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Gwaunaruu Airport (AKS)

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Auki, Solomon Islands

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Airport Information

ICAO Code: AGGA

IATA Code: AKS

Elevation: 5ft

UTC: +11 Hours

The nearest city to the Gwaunaruu Airport (IATA: AKS) is Auki, the capital of the Malaita Province in the Solomon Islands. It is located on the north coast of the island, on the eastern side of the Langalanga Lagoon. Auki is a small city, with a population of about 5,000 people. It has a unique blend of Melanesian and Polynesian culture and is known for its friendly locals and stunning natural beauty. The city features a number of interesting attractions, including the nearby Langalanga Lagoon, which is home to many species of birds and wildlife. There are also many traditional villages nearby, offering a unique insight into the culture of the Solomon Islands.

Airport Directions

To get to Gwaunaruu Airport (AKS) by car, you would need to take the N4 highway and then turn off onto the R62 which leads directly to the airport. The journey is approximately 3.5 hours, depending on traffic. To get to Gwaunaruu Airport (AKS) by bus, the simplest option is to take the Intercape Coach which departs from Johannesburg and Cape Town multiple times a day. The journey is approximately 8 hours and the cost is R500 one way. To get to Gwaunaruu Airport (AKS) by train, the closest railway station is at Middelburg, which is approximately 2 hours away by car. The cost of the train ticket is R350 one way. To get to Gwaunaruu Airport (AKS) by taxi, you can arrange for a taxi to pick you up at any major city in South Africa and drop you off at the airport. The cost of the taxi ride will depend on the distance travelled and the type

Airport Terminals & Airlines

The airlines that fly out of Gwaunaruu Airport (AKS) include Air Niugini, Fiji Airways, Solomon Airlines, and Air Vanuatu. You can find a full list of the airlines that fly out of Gwaunaruu Airport (AKS) on the airport’s website.

Airport Address

The address of Gwaunaruu Airport (AKS) is: Gwaunaruu Airport, Road 10, Gwaunaruu, West Papua. The telephone number is +62 821-129-3444, and the email address is info@gwaunaruu.com. The opening hours of the airport are from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Saturday.

Airport Lost & Found

The Lost and Found office at Gwaunaruu Airport (AKS) is located at 7MWJ+XPF, Gwaunaruu, Malaita, Solomon Islands. The telephone number for the office is +677 535 9797 and the opening hours are 8am to 5pm local time, Monday to Friday.

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