# Turnbull Field, Alotau, Papua New Guinea

**Turnbull Field** was an airport in Alotau, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. It opened in 1942. It closed in 1944. It was operated by United States Army Air Forces.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/pg-0090

## At a glance

- Type: Closed airport
- Operator: United States Army Air Forces
- Serves: Alotau, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea
- Opened: 1942
- Closed: 1944
- Elevation: 31 m / 100 ft
- Coordinates: -10.3015, 150.3858
- Time zone: UTC+10 · Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turnbull_Field (1 language)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7855839
- Weather station: AYGN
- Ident: PG-0090

## Timeline

- 1942: Turnbull Field opens.
- 1944: Turnbull Field closes.

## Nearby airports

- [GUR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/aygn.md) Gurney Airport · 5.8 km / 3.6 mi
- [WED](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wed.md) Wedau Airport · 40 km / 25 mi
- [SQT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/aycs.md) China Strait Airstrip · 44 km / 27 mi
- [DOI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/aydo.md) Doini Airport · 58 km / 36 mi
- [RBP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ayre.md) Raba Raba Airport · 71 km / 44 mi
- [ESA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pg-0008.md) Esa'ala Airport · 78 km / 49 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [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/pg-0090/data