Tadji Airport

Tadji Airport (IATA: TAJ) is an airfield serving Tadji, near Aitape, in the Sandaun Province of Papua New Guinea.[1]

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

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)

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References

  1. PNG Airstrip Guide. August 2005.



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