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Port Moresby/Jacksons International Airport
Port Moresby, National Capital
Description
Jacksons International Airport, also known as Port Moresby Airport, it is located 8 km outside Port Moresby, in Papua New Guinea. It is the largest airport in Papua New Guinea and is the main hub for Air Niugini, the national airline of Papua New Guinea, as well as the main hub for Airlines PNG.
Climatology
Tropical Rainforest climate (Köppen climate classification Af) - almost no distinct seasons, average daily temperature around 27°C throughout the year. Extensive cloud cover and heavy rainfall prevent temperatures from rising much over 33°C. The diurnal temperature change is between 2°C and 5°C which is greater than the annual temperature range of 2°C. Rainfall is heavy and is usually convectional and in the afternoon.
Runways
Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Rops |
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14R/32L | 2066 | 45 | ASP | Yes/Yes |
14L/32R | 2750 | 45 | ASP | Yes/Yes |