MXH

Moro Airport

Moro · Papua New GuineaICAO AYMR

Moro Airport (MXH) is an airport serving Moro, Papua New Guinea, located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 6° 21' 48.0" S, 143° 14' 16.8" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 2,740 feet (835 meters) above sea level. With 2 direct destinations served by 2 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Pacific/Port_Moresby (GMT+10).

Destinations

Airlines

Elevation ft

2,740/ 835m

Pacific/Port Moresby

GMT+10

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Airport Details

IATA Code

MXH

ICAO Code

AYMR

City

Moro

Country

Papua New Guinea

Elevation

2,740 ft

Local Time

04:27 AM (GMT+10)

Coordinates

Latitude:-6.3633°

Longitude:143.2380°

Popular Routes from MXH

Destination	City	Distance	Flight Time	Type	CO2 (Economy)
HGU	Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea	82 mi	0h 39m	short-haul	33 kg	View
POM	Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea	345 mi	1h 9m	short-haul	142 kg	View

Airlines Operating at MXH

2 active airlines serving Moro Airport.

Air Niugini

PXPapua New Guinea

Airlines PNG

CGPapua New Guinea

CO2 Emissions Reference

Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.

Route Type	Distance	Economy	Premium Eco	Business	First
Short-haul	800 km	204 kg	326 kg	592 kg	816 kg
Medium-haul	3,000 km	468 kg	749 kg	1357 kg	1872 kg
Long-haul	8,000 km	1200 kg	1920 kg	3480 kg	4800 kg

Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.

Nearby Airports

Airports closest to Moro Airport that may serve as alternatives.

Airport	IATA	City	Country	Distance
Mendi Airport	MDU	Mendi	Papua New Guinea	52 km
Tari Airport	TIZ	Tari	Papua New Guinea	66 km
Wapenamanda Airport	WBM	Wapenamanda	Papua New Guinea	108 km
Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport	HGU	Mount Hagen	Papua New Guinea	131 km
Chimbu Airport	CMU	Kundiawa	Papua New Guinea	195 km
Kiunga Airport	UNG	Kiunga	Papua New Guinea	218 km
Goroka Airport	GKA	Goroka	Papua New Guinea	240 km
Daru Airport	DAU	Daru	Papua New Guinea	301 km

Other Airports in Papua New Guinea

Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS): 6° 21' 48.0" S
Longitude (DMS): 143° 14' 16.8" E
Latitude (Decimal): -6.363330
Longitude (Decimal): 143.238007
Hemisphere: Southern / Eastern

Timezone

IANA Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC Offset: GMT+10
Current Local Time: 04:27 AM
Elevation (ft): 2,740 ft
Elevation (m): 835 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Moro Airport?

The IATA code for Moro Airport is MXH, and its ICAO code is AYMR. The airport is located in Moro, Papua New Guinea.

How many destinations can you fly to from MXH?

There are 2 direct destinations available from Moro Airport (MXH) in Moro, Papua New Guinea.

What airlines fly from MXH?

There are 2 airlines operating from MXH, including Air Niugini, Airlines PNG.

What timezone is Moro Airport in?

Moro Airport is in the Pacific/Port_Moresby timezone (GMT+10). The airport is located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.

What is the elevation of Moro Airport?

Moro Airport sits at an elevation of 2,740 feet (835 meters) above sea level.

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