Boigu Island Airport

Boigu Island Airport is an serving in , . It was officially opened as the Charlie Gibuma Memorial Airstrip on 26 July 1981 by Hon.
  • Aerodrome
  • …lies at an elevation of 3 metres (10 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code GIC
  • …has the ICAO airport code YBOI
  • …is operated by the Torres Strait Islands Regional Council
  • …opened in 1981
  • Description: airport in Australia
  • Also known as
    “Boigu Airport”
    “GIC”
    “YBOI”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Boigu Island.
Island
is the most northerly inhabited of and of Australia.
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Latitude
-9.23279° or 9° 13′ 58″ south
Longitude
142.21811° or 142° 13′ 5″ east
Open location code
6R24Q689+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tajik—“Boigu Island Airport” goes by many names.
Boigu AirportCebuano
玻古島機場Chinese
GICIndonesian
YBOIIndonesian
Lapangan Terbang BoiguMalay
GICPersian
YBOIPersian
فرودگاه جزیره بویگوPersian
Aeroportul Boigu IslandRomanian
Boigu AirportSwedish
Фурудгоҳи ҷазира буигуTajik

Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Boigu Island Indigenous Knowledge Centre and Moimi Island.
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