# Girua Airport (PNP / AYGR)

**Girua Airport** (IATA: PNP, ICAO: AYGR) is a medium airport in Popondetta, Northern Province, Papua New Guinea. It has one runway, 1,672 m (5,485 ft) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/aygr

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: PNP / AYGR
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Popondetta, Northern Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation: 95 m / 311 ft
- Coordinates: -8.8045, 148.3090
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,672 m / 5,485 ft
- Time zone: UTC+10 · Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girua_Airport (9 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3275038
- Ident: AYGR

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 1,672 m / 5,485 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 038° / 218° |  |

- 03/21 slopes 1.1%: threshold 21 at 77 m / 252 ft, threshold 03 at 95 m / 310 ft.

## Routes

2 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (2)

- [TFI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/aytu.md) Tufi Airport · Papua New Guinea · 115 km / 71 mi · PNG Air
- [POM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/aypy.md) Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport · Papua New Guinea · 139 km / 86 mi · Air Niugini, PNG Air

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from PNP, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (2)

- CG [PNG Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/png-air) · 2
- PX [Air Niugini](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-niugini) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,672 m / 5,485 ft | =5,532 of 29,858 | #252 in Oceania | #13 in PG |
| Elevation | 95 m / 311 ft | =31,060 of 43,403 | #1,146 in Oceania | #324 in PG |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =526 in Oceania | =5 in PG |

## Nearby airports

- [GOC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/aygx.md) Gora Airstrip · 23 km / 15 mi
- [APP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/app.md) Asapa Airport · 30 km / 18 mi
- [SIL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/aysg.md) Sila Airport · 31 km / 19 mi
- [AFR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ayaf.md) Afore Airstrip · 38 km / 24 mi
- [ITK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/itk.md) Itokama Airport · 44 km / 28 mi
- [EMO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ayeo.md) Emo River Airstrip · 46 km / 29 mi

## Sources

- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Girua Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Girua_Airport&oldid=1371390111), revision of 26 Aug 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/aygr/data