Malam Airport (MQO): Codes, Runways & Location
Malam Airport (IATA: MQO · ICAO: AYMQ) is a small airport serving Malam, Papua New Guinea. It lies at 8.7092° S, 142.6497° E, 126 ft (38 m) above sea level.
Overview of Malam Airport
Malam Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Malam in Papua New Guinea. It is identified by the IATA code MQO and the ICAO code AYMQ. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Malam Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 719 m (2359 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support light general-aviation aircraft, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. The field elevation is 126 ft (38 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Upiara Airport (UPR) about 19 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 719 m — light general-aviation capable
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Seaports near Malam Airport
Sea–air intermodal connections: the nearest seaports to Malam Airport, for combined air–sea freight, port-to-airport transfers and regional logistics planning.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malam Airport
Where is Malam Airport located?
Malam Airport is located in Malam, Papua New Guinea. Its coordinates are 8.7092° S, 142.6497° E.
What is the airport code for Malam Airport?
Malam Airport has an IATA code of MQO and an ICAO code of AYMQ.
How long is the runway at Malam Airport?
Malam Airport's longest runway is about 719 m (2359 ft), which can support light general-aviation aircraft.
How many runways does Malam Airport have?
Malam Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset.
Is Malam Airport a major airport?
Malam Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
Details for Malam Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports.