HGU Airport Code, Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport
HGU is the IATA code for Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport, a regional airport serving Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea. Airlines and booking systems use HGU, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code AYMH. At 5388 ft (1642 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
What is the Mount Hagen airport code?
The airport code for Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport is HGU. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code AYMH, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 865 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code AYMH begins with A, the prefix ICAO assigns to the western South Pacific.
Where is HGU?
Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport serves Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, at 5.83° S, 144.30° E. At 5388 ft (1642 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
Runways at HGU
It has 2 runways. The longest is 7,185 ft (2.19 km), designated 12/30.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Mount Hagen?
The IATA airport code for Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport in Mount Hagen is HGU. Its ICAO code is AYMH.
What is the 3-letter code for Mount Hagen?
The 3-letter IATA code for Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport in Mount Hagen is HGU.
What airport is HGU?
HGU is Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport, located in Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea.
What country is HGU in?
HGU (Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport) is in Papua New Guinea.
Where is HGU airport located?
Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport (HGU) is in Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea, at coordinates -5.82821, 144.29941.
What is the ICAO code for Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport?
The ICAO code for Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport is AYMH. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code HGU.
What is the difference between HGU and AYMH?
HGU is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. AYMH is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport.
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