Goroka Airport (GKA)
Goroka Airport (GKA)
Airport
Goroka Airport is a medium airport in Goroka, Papua New Guinea with scheduled passenger flights. Its longest runway is 1,646 m long (asphalt), at an elevation of 1,610 m (5,282 ft).
Goroka Airport, located in Goroka, Papua New Guinea, serves as a regional gateway for air travel within the highlands of the country. It operates mainly domestic flights, connecting travelers to and from key locations in the region.
The airport has an IATA code of GKA and is utilized by several airlines, including Air Niugini, which provides regular services. Goroka Airport facilitates access to various destinations known for their cultural significance and natural beauty.
With a single terminal, the airport manages passenger traffic efficiently, catering to both locals and tourists seeking to explore the unique flora, fauna, and communities of Papua New Guinea's highlands.
Basic Information
Key facts
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17R/35L | 1,646 m (5,400 ft) | asphalt | Yes |
| 17L/35R | 1,214 m (3,983 ft) | asphalt | No |
Airport facts from OurAirports (public domain), checked Oct 16, 2026.
Lounge access
No business class ticket or lounge membership? Many lounges at Goroka Airport sell day passes, usually for a few hours with food, drinks, Wi-Fi and sometimes showers. Book ahead: walk-in prices are often higher and lounges can turn people away when full.
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