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Buka Airport (BUA)

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ICAO Code: AYBK

IATA Code: BUA

Elevation: 11ft

UTC: +10 Hours

The city near Buka Airport (BUA) is Buka, located in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea. Buka is the second largest town in Bougainville, and the largest on the island of Buka. The town is situated on the north coast of the island, and is known for its sandy beaches, lush rainforests, and the nearby Tinputz Coral Reef. The town has a diverse mix of cultures, including Melanesian, Polynesian, Micronesian, and Chinese influences. It is home to a number of traditional markets, which are popular tourist attractions. There are also several churches, a museum, and a library in the town.

Airport Directions

To get to Buka Airport (BUA) by car, you will need to take the road from Buka to the airport. Depending on your starting point, this could take several hours and cost between 50 and 100 kina. To get to Buka Airport (BUA) by bus, there are buses that depart from Buka regularly and take approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes to reach the airport. The ticket price is around 10 kina. To get to Buka Airport (BUA) by train, the closest train station is located at Buka. From there, you can take a taxi to the airport, which will take around 20 minutes and cost around 20 kina. To get to Buka Airport (BUA) by taxi, you can hire a taxi directly from Buka. The fare will depend on the distance, but will typically cost around 50 kina.

Airport Terminals & Airlines

The airlines that serve Buka Airport (BUA) are Air Niugini, Airlines of Papua New Guinea, Airkiribati, and Air Vanuatu. These airlines operate out of the main terminal building, which is located near the main entrance of the airport.

Airport Address

Buka Airport (BUA) is located at Buka Airport Road, Buka Island, Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. The telephone number is +675 973 5800 and the email address is info@bukaairport.gov.pg. The opening hours are from 6:00am to 6:00pm, Monday through Sunday.

Airport Lost & Found

The lost and found at Buka Airport (BUA) is located in the terminal building. The address is Buka Airport, Buka Island, Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. The telephone number is +675 9842 5111 and the opening hours are from 6am to 9pm, Monday to Sunday.

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