AVIATION SECURITY REMAIN VIGILANT AMID RISING DRUG SMUGGLING INCIDENTS
The National Airports Corporation Aviation Security (AVSEC) at Port Moresby International Airport remain vigilant and on high alert after intercepting multiple recent attempts to smuggle large quantities of drugs. On Thursday, 09th April, airport ground handlers noticed two unusual packages arriving from Mt Hagen on Air Niugini flight PX 189 and immediately alerted NAC Aviation […]
National Airports Corporation Announces CPI-Based Adjustment to Aeronautical Charges
The National Airports Corporation (NAC) has announced a revision of its aeronautical charges, effective 1 April 2026, in line with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) adjustment provisions under its Conditions of Use. The adjustment reflects the 2.4% CPI rate as of 31 December 2025, with minor rounding applied across various charge categories. Key charges affected […]
Progressive Update of Gurney Airport Upgrade Project
The Construction of the new state of the art terminal building at Gurney Airport in Milne Bay province is well underway. The new terminal building is 72% complete. It will be equipped with modern technology designed to improve passenger and cargo movement, while enabling more efficient aircraft turnaround time. The new terminal building is designed […]
๐๐ฉ๐ฆ๐๐ ๐๐ข๐๐ ๐๐ก๐ข๐ง๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐๐ ๐ฆ๐ ๐จ๐๐๐๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ง๐ง๐๐ ๐ฃ๐ง ๐๐ง ๐ฃ๐ข๐ฅ๐ง ๐ ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ฆ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ก๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ก๐๐ง๐๐ข๐ก๐๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฃ๐ข๐ฅ๐ง
The National Airports Corporationโs Aviation Security Officers, intercepted another attempted gold smuggling at the Port Moresby International Airport around midday on Monday, 30th of March 2026. A female passenger bound for Hong Kong was caught during security screening. She had gold coated in clay and wrapped in six plastic packs, which were concealed under her […]
2nd Project Steering Committee Succesful
The National Airports Corporation (NAC) held its second Project Steering Committee (PSC) Meeting in Alotau, Milne Bay Province, on Friday, 20th of March 2026, for projects funded by the Government of Papua New Guinea (GoPNG), the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Japan through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). The committee comprised […]
๐ฅ๐๐ฆ๐จ๐ ๐ฃ๐ง๐๐ข๐ก ๐ข๐ ๐ฃ๐๐ฌ ๐ฃ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ก๐ โ ๐ฃ๐ข๐ฅ๐ง ๐ ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ฆ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ก๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ก๐๐ง๐๐ข๐ก๐๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฃ๐ข๐ฅ๐ง
The National Airports Corporation (NAC) advises all airport users and the travelling public that Pay Parking will ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐๐บ๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฒ๐๐ต ๐๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ถ๐น ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฒ at the Port Moresby International Airport (PMIA) Domestic and International terminals. This service was temporarily under review, with free parking provided during the peak travel period. With the review now complete, NAC is […]
๐๐๐จ๐ก๐๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ ๐ง๐ฒ๐บ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ป๐๐ฎ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐จ๐ฝ๐ด๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐ช๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ๐
The National Airports Corporation (NAC) advises the travelling public, airline operators, the business community and all stakeholders that upgrade works at Kiunga Airport, Western Province, are progressing well The Airside and Landside components are currently approximately 35% physically complete, with construction activities scheduled to intensify under the next phase of runway works. MOWP Stages 5 […]
Temporary Runway Restriction at Kiunga Airport During Upgrade Works
The National Airports Corporation (NAC) has announced a temporary runway restriction at Kiunga Airport as part of ongoing aerodrome upgrade works under MOWP Stages 5 to 8. Upgrade works at the Western Province airport are progressing steadily, with airside and landside components currently approximately 35 per cent complete. Stages 1 to 4 are scheduled for […]
๐ก๐ฒ๐ ๐ก๐๐ ๐๐ผ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ ๐ฆ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ป ๐ถ๐ป
Today we congratulate and welcome the new NAC Board who were officially sworn in today at a small ceremony at the APEC Haus in Port Moresby. Deputy Chief Magistrate Ms Josephine Kilage administered the formalities of the swearing in. The new Board is led by Chairman, Jacob Roland Anga and Directors Marlen Brunskill, Andrew C. […]
๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ ๐๐ฎ๐๐๐น๐ฒ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฒ๐น๐ฑ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ: ๐ ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ ๐๐๐ถ๐น๐ ๐ง๐ต๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ด๐ต ๐๐ป๐ณ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฟ๐๐ฐ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ผ๐ฝ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐
โJapan is a Sincere and Genuine Friendโ โ A story of friendship between Japan and a Pacific Island Nation, forged beyond the scars of war. Once a fierce battlefield during World War II, Nadzab in Papua New Guinea is now home to a new international airport: Nadzab Tomodachi International Airport. This โTomodachi (Friendship) Airportโ connects […]