Kirakira Airport Ngorangora Airstrip | |
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Summary | |
Airport type | Public |
Location | Kirakira, Makira Island, Solomon Islands |
Elevation AMSL | 8 ft / 2 m |
Coordinates | 10°26′58″S 161°53′54″E / 10.44944°S 161.89833°E |
Kirakira Airport (IATA: IRA[1], ICAO: AGGK[2]) is an airport located at Kirakira on the island of Makira (formerly San Cristobal), part of the Makira-Ulawa Province in the Solomon Islands. It is also known as Ngorangora Airstrip[3] and was constructed in the late 1950s.[4] The airport has scheduled flights provided by Solomon Airlines, using DHC-6 Twin Otter aircraft.[5][6]