Aitape
Aitape is a small town of about 18,000 people on the north coast of Papua New Guinea in the Sandaun Province. It is a coastal settlement that is almost equidistant from the provincial capitals of Wewak and Vanimo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 10,400 residents
- Description: town in Papua New Guinea
- Historically known as: “Berlin Harbour”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aitape Airport.
Aitape Airport
Aerodrome
Aitape Airport is an airfield in Aitape, in the Sandaun Province of Papua New Guinea. There is another airstrip at Tadji about 10 km to the east, where most flights land.
Aitape
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, Oceania
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Latitude
-3.15102° or 3° 9′ 4″ southLongitude
142.35944° or 142° 21′ 34″ eastPopulation
10,400Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)IATA airport code
ATPUnited Nations Location Code
PG ATPOpen location code
6R84R9X5+HQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1258365568OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2101169Wikidata ID
Q1771821
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Aitape” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Aitape”
- Bulgarian: “Аитапе”
- Cebuano: “Aitape”
- Chinese: “艾塔佩”
- Croatian: “Aitape”
- Czech: “Aitape”
- Dutch: “Aitape”
- Esperanto: “Aitape”
- French: “Aitape”
- German: “Aitape”
- German: “Eitape”
- German: “Berlinhafen” (historical)
- German: “Bodinhafen” (historical)
- Indonesian: “Aitape”
- Italian: “Aitape”
- Japanese: “アイタペ”
- Japanese: “アイダペ”
- Lithuanian: “Aitapė”
- Persian: “آئیتاپه”
- Persian: “ائیتاپه”
- Polish: “Aitape”
- Russian: “Аитапе”
- Russian: “Айтапе”
- Swedish: “Aitape”
- Ukrainian: “Айтапе”
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