Kerevat Airfield
East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
PG-0063 is the ICAO airport code for Kerevat Airfield, located in Papua New Guinea. The airport is classified as a Closed Airport. It operates in the Pacific/Port_Moresby timezone at an elevation of 50 ft (15 m) above sea level.
About Kerevat Airfield
Wikipedia ↗Kerevat Airfield was an aerodrome located near Kerevat, East New Britain province, Papua New Guinea. Situated on the northern coast, it was 13 miles (21 km) south west of Rabaul. The airfield was constructed by the Imperial Japanese in World War II during September 1943. Kerevat Airfield was neutralized by Allied Powers' air bombing from 1944, who ran missions on the airfield between June 20, 1943, and May 16, 1944. The airfield was abandoned after the cessation of hostilities; however, the airstrip is still visible.
Location
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- ICAO Code
- PG-0063
- Type
- Closed Airport
- Country
- Papua New Guinea
- Region
- East New Britain Province
- Timezone
- Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 50 ft (15 m)
- Coordinates
- 4.3092°S, 152.0122°E
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