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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Papua New Guinea",
    "addressLocality": "Wonenara"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Associated Mission Aviation (AMA)",
    "Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF)",
    "Various charter operators"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "30 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "75 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Wonenara",
  "code": "WOA",
  "connection_tips": "Wonenara Airport operates as a mission aviation hub in Papua New Guinea's Eastern Highlands, serving remote communities through specialized charter services. The grass runway operates in challenging terrain with significant elevation changes throughout the Eastern Highlands region. The airport features a basic hut-style terminal with minimal amenities, so passengers should carry essential supplies including food, water, and weather protection. Local communities speak primarily Tok Pisin and indigenous languages, with English communication limited to mission staff and educated residents. Ground transportation is extremely limited, requiring advance coordination with local missionaries or community leaders for pickup arrangements. Cultural considerations include respecting traditional customs and seeking permission from village leaders before photographing or interacting with local communities.\n\nFlight schedules are highly flexible and weather-dependent, with tropical conditions frequently causing delays or cancellations. Emergency services rely on satellite communication systems due to lack of traditional telecommunications infrastructure. The single runway can accommodate small aircraft like Cessna Caravans and Pilatus Porters. Fuel must be transported by air from major centers, requiring careful logistics planning for extended operations. Weather monitoring is crucial as conditions can change rapidly in the mountainous terrain, affecting flight safety and scheduling.\n\nMedical evacuation capabilities are available but require immediate coordination with mission aviation operators. The facility operates with solar power systems supplemented by generators, with electrical power available during daylight hours only. The airport's strategic location at 1,533 feet elevation provides access to multiple highland communities across the surrounding region. Mission aviation operators like Associated Mission Aviation provide the primary air services, connecting isolated villages that depend entirely on air transport for medical supplies, mail, food, and emergency evacuation. The airport serves approximately 15,000 people across multiple villages within a 50-kilometer radius, many accessible only by foot trails through dense jungle terrain.",
  "country": "Papua New Guinea",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Wonenara Airport features basic hut-style terminal serving Eastern Highlands mission aviation.",
    "Carry rain gear and coordinate pickup with local missionaries for onward travel.",
    "Check your flight status before leaving for the airport.",
    "Allow extra time during peak travel periods at this airport.",
    "Keep important documents easily accessible at this airport."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=-6.796861111110001,145.891944444",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
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    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
  },
  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=PGK",
  "iataCode": "WOA",
  "icao": "AYWO",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": -6.796861111110001,
  "layover_planner_info": "Amenities are basic; plan ahead for meals and rest.",
  "longitude": 145.891944444,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 30,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 60,
  "mct_interline": 90,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_international_to_international": 75,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact your airline for rebooking assistance.",
  "name": "Wonenara Airport",
  "region": "Oceania",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "SYD",
      "name": "Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "MWG",
      "name": "Marawaka Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Wonenara Airport operates as a mission aviation facility serving the Wonenara area in Papua New Guinea, providing essential aviation services for local transportation and specialized operations. The airport features essential facilities configured to support regional aircraft operations supporting community connectivity and emergency services.\n\nTerminal facilities comprise fundamental aviation infrastructure appropriate for regional operations, featuring passenger processing areas and operational support designed for aircraft serving local transportation needs. The facility maintains necessary safety and operational standards for reliable aviation services.\n\nOperational characteristics focus on regional air services, emergency medical evacuations, and specialized aviation operations supporting local community needs and government services. The airport provides vital connectivity where traditional ground transportation options may be limited.\n\nStrategic importance encompasses supporting regional development, emergency services, and maintaining essential connections for communities while facilitating access to government services, healthcare, and economic opportunities in the region.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=-6.796861111110001,145.891944444"
}
