Minimum Connection Time at Andakombe Airport (ADC/AYAN)

Andekombe, Papua New Guinea

How Long Do I Need to Change Planes at Andakombe Airport (ADC/AYAN)?

Answer: At Andakombe Airport (ADC/AYAN) in Andekombe, Papua New Guinea, you need a minimum of 45 minutes for domestic connections and 75 minutes for international connections.

This is the official Minimum Connection Time (MCT) set by airlines and airport authorities. However, we recommend adding extra time during peak hours or for international transfers.

Standard MCT Table

Connection Type Minimum Time
Domestic to Domestic 45 minutes
Domestic to International 75 minutes
Interline Transfer 120 minutes

Terminal Information

Small community airstrip serving Andakombe in Eastern Highlands Province. Elevation 3,600 feet (1,098 meters) above sea level. Basic facilities serving remote highland community access. Primarily charter and emergency services.

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Airlines Operating at ADC

Mission Aviation Fellowship
Charter operators
Emergency medical services
Local air services

Frequently Asked Questions: ADC/AYAN Connection Times

How long do I need to change planes at ADC/AYAN?

Answer: You need a minimum of 45 minutes for domestic connections and 75 minutes for international connections at Andakombe Airport.

What's the minimum connection time at ADC/AYAN?

Answer: The official minimum connection time at ADC/AYAN is 45 minutes for domestic flights and 75 minutes for international flights.

How much time do I need to transfer at ADC/AYAN?

Answer: For transfers at ADC/AYAN, allow 45 minutes for domestic connections and 75 minutes for international connections. Add extra time during peak hours.

Can I make a 45-minute connection at ADC/AYAN?

Answer: Yes, 45 minutes is the official minimum connection time for domestic flights at ADC/AYAN, but we recommend adding extra time for comfort and to account for delays.

Connection Tips

High-altitude airstrip in Eastern Highlands. Weather conditions can significantly impact operations. Limited ground services - coordinate requirements in advance.

Frequent Traveler's Hot Tip

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Pro Tip for Andakombe Airport (ADC/AYAN)

Remote highland community airstrip. High elevation affects aircraft performance. Weather changes rapidly in highland areas - expect possible delays.

Nearby Airports

Other major airports in the Oceania region:

Atkamba Airport

ABP

Aseki Airport

AEK

Afore Airstrip

AFR

Angoram Airport

AGG

Kagua Airport

AGK

Busiest Airports in Papua New Guinea

Top 5 busiest airports in Papua New Guinea:

Atkamba Airport

ABP
Atkamba Mission, Papua New Guinea
MCT: 45 min domestic, 75 min international

Aseki Airport

AEK
Aseki, Papua New Guinea
MCT: 45 min domestic, 75 min international

Afore Airstrip

AFR
Afore, Papua New Guinea
MCT: 45 min domestic, 75 min international

Angoram Airport

AGG
Angoram, Papua New Guinea
MCT: 45 min domestic, 75 min international

Kagua Airport

AGK
Kagua, Papua New Guinea
MCT: 45 min domestic, 75 min international

Google Maps Reviews & Ratings

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Airport Location

Andakombe Airport is located at coordinates: -6.0667, 145.8833

Traveler Tools

Layover Planner: Minimal facilities available. High-altitude location with challenging weather patterns. Basic amenities only. Essential supplies should be carried due to remote location.
Missed Connection Help: Very limited alternatives in highland region. Contact Mission Aviation Fellowship or charter operators. Consider Goroka Airport for broader connections.
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Airport Map

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Important Notes