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Morehead Airport

Morehead, Papua New Guinea

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Morehead Airport

Morehead, Papua New Guinea
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Remote airstrip serving the Morehead district of Papua New Guinea.

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Morehead, Papua New Guinea
Morehead Airport (IATA: MHY, ICAO: AYEH) is a small domestic airstrip located in Morehead, a remote district in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea. It serves as a vital link for communities that have limited access to road infrastructure, providing essential air connectivity for passengers and cargo. The airport handles light aircraft operations and supports missionary, government, and humanitarian flights to and from the region. Given the remote and rugged terrain of the Western Province, air transport is often the most practical means of travel to and from Morehead.
Getting to & from
Ground transport options in Morehead are extremely limited, with local vehicles and walking being the primary means of reaching nearby communities.
Airlines here
The airport is primarily served by small regional and charter operators, including Mission Aviation Fellowship, which supports remote communities in Papua New Guinea.
Notable facts
  • Located in the remote Western Province of Papua New Guinea.
  • Serves as a critical lifeline for communities with little to no road access.
  • Primarily used by light aircraft, charters, and missionary aviation services.
  • The surrounding region is characterized by lowland rainforest and wetlands.
  • No scheduled commercial airline services are known to operate regularly.
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Morehead-Rowan County Airport was a public airport located six nautical miles (11 km) southwest of the central business district of Morehead, a city in Rowan County, Kentucky, United States. It was owned by the Morehead-Rowan County Airport Board.

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