Ngorangora Airport
Kirakira · Solomon IslandsICAO AGGK
Ngorangora Airport (IRA) is an airport serving Kirakira, Solomon Islands, located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 10° 26' 58.9" S, 161° 53' 52.8" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 54 feet (16 meters) above sea level. With 3 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Pacific/Guadalcanal (GMT+11).
Airport Details
Coordinates
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Airlines Operating at IRA
1 active airline serving Ngorangora Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Ngorangora Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulawa Airport | RNA | Ulawa | Solomon Islands | 66 km |
| Santa Ana Airport | NNB | Santa Ana | Solomon Islands | 75 km |
| Marau Airport | RUS | Marau | Solomon Islands | 134 km |
| Uru Harbour Airport | ATD | Atoifi | Solomon Islands | 200 km |
| Honiara International Airport | HIR | Honiara | Solomon Islands | 232 km |
| Rennell/Tingoa Airport | RNL | Rennell Island | Solomon Islands | 234 km |
| Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova Airport | SCZ | Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova | Solomon Islands | 428 km |
| Fera/Maringe Airport | FRE | Fera Island | Solomon Islands | 363 km |
Other Airports in Solomon Islands
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 10° 26' 58.9" S
- Longitude (DMS)
- 161° 53' 52.8" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- -10.449700
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 161.897995
- Hemisphere
- Southern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Pacific/Guadalcanal
- UTC Offset
- GMT+11
- Current Local Time
- 05:32 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 54 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 16 m
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