Wapenamanda Airport (WBM)

Wapenamanda Airport is located in Wapenamanda, Papua New Guinea. It serves as a regional airport primarily facilitating domestic flights. The airport is designated with the IATA code WBM and the ICAO code AYPW. Key airlines operating from Wapenamanda include Air Niugini and PNG Air, connecting travelers to major destinations within the country.

The airport features a single runway and a terminal designed to accommodate regional traffic, ensuring a smooth travel experience for passengers. Although it is smaller in scale compared to international airports, Wapenamanda Airport plays a crucial role in facilitating access to the remote regions of Papua New Guinea, supporting both tourism and local economies.

Established in the mid-20th century, Wapenamanda Airport has been pivotal in linking communities and improving connectivity within the highlands of Papua New Guinea. Its operation is integral to the development of regional transport infrastructure, contributing to the economic growth of the area.