Choiseul Bay Airport
Choiseul Bay Airport is an airport at Choiseul Bay on Taro Island, part of the Choiseul Province in the Solomon Islands. The airport has scheduled flights provided by Solomon Airlines, using DHC-6 Twin Otter aircraft.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: commercial airport serving Choiseul Bay, Taro Island, Solomon Islands
- Also known as: “AGGC”, “Choiseul Bay”, and “CHY”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taro Island.
Taro Island
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Taro Island is a small island in Solomon Islands with 507 inhabitants. It is the capital of Choiseul Province and is located in Choiseul Bay off the northwest coast. This island, which is 2 meters above sea level, is threatened by rising sea levels.
Choiseul Bay Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Batava, Choiseul Province, Solomon Islands, Melanesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-6.71168° or 6° 42′ 42″ southLongitude
156.39607° or 156° 23′ 46″ eastIATA airport code
CHYICAO airport code
AGGCUnited Nations Location Code
SB CHYOpen location code
6R5R79QW+8COpenStreetMap ID
node 2155951677OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Tajik—“Choiseul Bay Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Choiseul Bay Airport”
- Chinese: “舒瓦瑟尔湾机场”
- Chinese: “舒瓦瑟爾灣機場”
- Croatian: “Zračna luka Choiseul Bay”
- Indonesian: “AGGC”
- Indonesian: “CHY”
- Japanese: “チョイスルベイ空港”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Choiseul”
- Persian: “AGGC”
- Persian: “CHY”
- Persian: “فرودگاه چویسول بی”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Choiseul Bay”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Choiseul Bay”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи чуисул бе”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sipozae and Choiseul Bay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Taro Island and CBPSS Admin Building.
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