Momote Airport (MAS): Codes, Runways & Location
Momote Airport (IATA: MAS · ICAO: AYMO) is a medium-sized airport serving Manus Island, Papua New Guinea. It lies at 2.0619° S, 147.4240° E, 12 ft (4 m) above sea level.
Overview of Momote Airport
Momote Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Manus Island in Papua New Guinea. It is identified by the IATA code MAS and the ICAO code AYMO. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Momote Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1870 m (6136 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 12 ft (4 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Mussau Airport (MWU) about 262 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 ≈ 1,870 m — narrow-body capable
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Seaports near Momote Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Momote Airport
Where is Momote Airport located?
Momote Airport is located in Manus Island, Papua New Guinea. Its coordinates are 2.0619° S, 147.4240° E.
What is the airport code for Momote Airport?
Momote Airport has an IATA code of MAS and an ICAO code of AYMO.
How long is the runway at Momote Airport?
Momote Airport's longest runway is about 1870 m (6136 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Momote Airport have?
Momote Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Momote Airport a major airport?
Momote Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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