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Airport in Tadji, Papua New Guinea
Tadji Airport
Summary
LocationTadji, Papua New Guinea
Elevation AMSL16 ft / 5 m
Coordinates3°11′56.4″S 142°25′42″E / 3.199000°S 142.42833°E / -3.199000; 142.42833
Map
TAJ is located in Papua New GuineaTAJTAJLocation of airport in Papua New Guinea
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
10/28 1,280 4,199
Source: PNG Airstrip Guide

Tadji Airport (IATA: TAJ) is an airfield serving Tadji, near Aitape, in the Sandaun Province of Papua New Guinea.

History

Construction of the airstrip at Tadji during World War II

The airport was built by the Japanese in 1942 and was seized by the Allies as a part of Operation Persecution during April 1944.

Airlines and destinations

(no known scheduled services)

References

  1. ^ PNG Airstrip Guide. August 2005.

External links


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