Kirakira Airport
Kirakira Airport is an airport located at Kirakira on the island of Makira, part of the Makira-Ulawa Province in the Solomon Islands. It is also known as Ngorangora Airstrip and was constructed in the late 1950s.Photo: RH D 22, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: commercial airport near Kirakira, Makira-Ulawa, Solomon Islands
- Also known as: “AGGK”, “IRA”, and “Ngorangora Airstrip”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirakira.
Kirakira
Village
Photo: RH D 22, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirakira, also spelt Kira Kira, is the provincial capital of the Makira-Ulawa Province in Solomon Islands. Kirakira is located on the north coast of Makira, the largest island of the province.
Kirakira Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Bauro Central, Makira-Ulawa Province, Solomon Islands, Melanesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-10.44955° or 10° 26′ 58″ southLongitude
161.89827° or 161° 53′ 54″ eastElevation
14 metres (46 feet)IATA airport code
IRAICAO airport code
AGGKUnited Nations Location Code
SB IRAOpen location code
5VX3HV2X+58OpenStreetMap ID
node 790807001OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeGeoNames ID
7668067Wikidata ID
Q3436178
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Tajik—“Kirakira Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kirakira Airport”
- Croatian: “Zračna luka Kirakira”
- German: “Flughafen Kirakira”
- German: “Flugplatz Kirakira”
- Indonesian: “AGGK”
- Indonesian: “IRA”
- Japanese: “キラキラ空港”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Kirakira”
- Persian: “AGGK”
- Persian: “IRA”
- Persian: “فرودگاه کیراکیرا”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Kirakira”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Kirakira”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи кирокиро”
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