Airport guide
KiungaIATA code UNG
Kiunga (UNG/AYKI) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Kiunga, Papua New Guinea in Oceania. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Kiunga, Papua New Guinea
- Codes
- UNG · AYKI
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Region
- Oceania
Kiunga (UNG/AYKI) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Kiunga, Papua New Guinea in Oceania. Operating on Pacific/Port_Moresby local time at coordinates -6.130°, 141.290°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Kiunga (UNG) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Kiunga, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Kiunga airport details
- IATA code
- UNG
- ICAO code
- AYKI
- City
- Kiunga
- Country
- Papua New Guinea
- Region
- Oceania
- Time zone
- Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Coordinates
- -6.126°, 141.282°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Kiunga’s own pages.
UNG airport facts
- Size class
- Small airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 27 m (88 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Tabubil Airport TBG · 94 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at UNG
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway. The runway 07/25: 1,125 m.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 1,125 m3,691 ft | — | UNK | Not listed as lit |
Routes from UNG
Originfacts does not track any routes from UNG yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Terminals, transport and parking at UNG
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Kiunga, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Kiunga’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Kiunga
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Kiunga: common questions
Where is Kiunga?
Kiunga serves Kiunga, Papua New Guinea. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -6.126°, 141.282°.
What are the airport codes for Kiunga?
The IATA code is UNG and the ICAO code is AYKI.
What time zone is UNG in?
Kiunga is in the Pacific/Port_Moresby time zone.
How many runways does Kiunga have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at UNG: 07/25 (1,125 m (3,691 ft)).
What is the elevation of Kiunga?
OurAirports gives UNG’s elevation as 27 m (88 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Kiunga’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026 0
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)