Karoola Airport
Closed airfield
Karoola Airport is a closed airfield near Buka Island in Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. The airport is located at -5.1431° / 154.5928° at an elevation of 16 m (52 ft). The nearest airport is Buka Airport, 32 km (20 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.
Data
| Identifier | PG-0114 |
|---|---|
| Type | Closed airfield |
| City | Buka Island |
| Region | Autonomous Region of Bougainville |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Coordinates | -5.14310, 154.59280 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 5° 08′ 35.16″ S 154° 35′ 34.08″ E |
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Scheduled service | no |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
02/20 closed | 640 m | – | Grass | no |
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