The Bosavi airstrip at Ludesa Mission in the highlands of Papua New Guinea is a short unpaved bush field serving communities with no road access; there is no scheduled traffic, no cargo handling and no customs post. It is flown by single-engine mission and bush operators bringing in food, medicines, fuel and building materials in small quantities and flying out patients along with coffee or other local produce. Commercial air freight for Papua New Guinea is processed at Port Moresby Jacksons (POM) as the international cargo gateway, with Mount Hagen (HGU) acting as the main highlands distribution point.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bosavi Airstrip located?▼

Bosavi Airstrip is located in Ludesa Mission, PG.

What is the elevation of Bosavi Airstrip?▼

Bosavi Airstrip is at an elevation of 716 meters (2350 ft) above sea level.

Location & Weather

-6.46167, 142.84111

716 m ü. NN

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Last updated: 2 September 2026

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