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 […]

๐—”๐—ฉ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—– ๐—™๐—ข๐—œ๐—Ÿ ๐—”๐—ก๐—ข๐—ง๐—›๐—˜๐—ฅ ๐—š๐—ข๐—Ÿ๐—— ๐—ฆ๐— ๐—จ๐—š๐—š๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—”๐—ง๐—ง๐—˜๐— ๐—ฃ๐—ง ๐—”๐—ง ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—ง ๐— ๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—•๐—ฌ ๐—œ๐—ก๐—ง๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ก๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—”๐—œ๐—ฅ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—ง

The National Airports Corporationโ€™s 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 […]

๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—จ๐— ๐—ฃ๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก ๐—ข๐—™ ๐—ฃ๐—”๐—ฌ ๐—ฃ๐—”๐—ฅ๐—ž๐—œ๐—ก๐—š โ€“ ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—ง ๐— ๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—•๐—ฌ ๐—œ๐—ก๐—ง๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ก๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—”๐—œ๐—ฅ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—ง

The National Airports Corporation (NAC) advises all airport users and the travelling public that Pay Parking will ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐Ÿฒ๐˜๐—ต ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—น ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ 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 […]

๐—ž๐—œ๐—จ๐—ก๐—š๐—” ๐—”๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ข๐——๐—ฅ๐—ข๐— ๐—˜ ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฅ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐——๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—จ๐—ฝ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐˜€

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 […]