Oceania
Papua New Guinea
East New Britain Province

Jacquinot Bay Airport

Jacquinot Bay Airport is an near in the on the island of in . The airstrip was liberated by the Australian Army in 1944, and an airstrip was built by 1945.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Jacquinot Bay, Papua New Guinea
  • Also known as: “AYJB” and “JAQ”

Jacquinot Bay Airport

Latitude
-5.65174° or 5° 39′ 6″ south
Longitude
151.50628° or 151° 30′ 23″ east
Elevation
71 metres (233 feet)
IATA airport code
JAQ
ICAO airport code
AYJB
United Nations Location Code
PG JAQ
Open location code
6R6H8GX4+8G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 903116895
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
7731132
Wiki­data ID
Q2900707
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tajik—“Jacquinot Bay Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Jacquinot Bay Airport”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مطار خليج جاكينوت”
  • French: “aérodrome de Jacquinot Bay”
  • French: “AYJB”
  • French: “JAQ”
  • Indonesian: “AYJB”
  • Indonesian: “JAQ”
  • Japanese: “ジャッキノー・ベイ空港”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Jacquinot Bay”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه خلیج جکینوت”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Jacquinot Bay”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Jacquinot Bay”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de la bahía de Jacquinot”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи халеҷ ҷкинут”

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