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Erave Airport

Erave, Papua New Guinea

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Erave Airport

Erave, Papua New Guinea
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Remote highland gateway serving Erave in Papua New Guinea.

Location
Erave, Papua New Guinea
Erave Airport (IATA: ERE, ICAO: AYEV) is a small domestic airport located in Erave, within the Southern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea. It serves as a vital air link for a remote community that has limited road connectivity to larger population centers. The airport operates as a rural airstrip, typical of many PNG domestic facilities, supporting light aircraft and small regional turboprop services. It plays an important role in providing access to essential supplies, medical services, and personnel for the surrounding area. Given its remote location, the airport sees limited scheduled traffic and is primarily utilized by regional carriers operating within Papua New Guinea's domestic network.
Getting to & from
Ground transport options from Erave Airport to the surrounding community are limited, with road infrastructure in the area being minimal.
Airlines here
Air Niugini and associated regional operators have historically provided or supported services to Erave Airport.
Notable facts
  • ›Located in the Southern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea.
  • ›Serves a remote community with limited road access, making air transport essential.
  • ›Operates primarily as a light aircraft and small turboprop airstrip.
  • ›Part of Papua New Guinea's extensive network of rural domestic airstrips.
  • ›The airport is critical for medical evacuations and essential supply deliveries.
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A remote highland gateway serving the heart of Papua New Guinea

Erave Airport is a small regional airstrip located in Erave, within the Southern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea. It serves as a vital access point for communities in one of the country's more isolated inland regions, where air travel is often the only practical means of reaching the outside world. The airport handles light aircraft and missionary or charter flights rather than scheduled commercial services.

Terminals
  • Main Terminal — A basic single-room facility supporting light aircraft arrivals and departures for local and charter operations.
Ground Transport
  • Private vehicle arrangements with local contacts
  • Charter PMV (Public Motor Vehicle) trucks serving nearby communities
Dining

There are no formal dining facilities at Erave Airport itself. Travellers should carry their own provisions, as the surrounding area has very limited food services. Local markets in Erave town may offer basic supplies.

Traveller Tips
  • Confirm your flight well in advance as schedules at remote PNG airstrips are subject to frequent changes.
  • Carry sufficient local currency (kina) as there are no ATMs or banking facilities at the airport.
  • Pack light — weight restrictions on small charter aircraft are strictly enforced.
  • Arrange ground transport ahead of arrival as there are no established taxi or hire car services at the airstrip.

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