Auwi Airstrip sits at around 1,570 m in the highlands of Papua New Guinea and is flown by bush operators and mission aviation serving villages with no road access. There is no scheduled service, no cargo terminal and no customs facility; loads are small quantities of food, medicine and building materials carried in single-engine aircraft. Commercial air freight relies instead on Mount Hagen (HGU) as the regional transhipment point and Port Moresby (POM) as the country's international gateway.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Auwi Airstrip located?▼

Auwi Airstrip is located in Auwi, PG.

What is the elevation of Auwi Airstrip?▼

Auwi Airstrip is at an elevation of 1571 meters (5155 ft) above sea level.

Location & Weather

-5.51000, 142.63920

1571 m ü. NN

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Last updated: 22 August 2026

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