Jacksons International Airport (POM) is regarded as Papua New Guinea’s busiest aviation hub with passenger traffic of nearly 2 million annually. Air Niugini, PNG Air, and Travel Air regularly use this facility for their daily operations through its asphalt runway 14/32.
General Information about Port Moresby Jacksons Airport
The following table is an overview of POM Airport indicated below:
| Airport | Port Moresby Jacksons Airport |
| Airport Type | Public |
| Owner | PNG National Airports Corporation Ltd |
| Operator | PNG National Airports Corporation Ltd |
| Serves | Port Moresby |
| Hub for | Air Niugini, PNG Air |
| Port Moresby Airport Code | POM |
| Port Moresby Airport Terminals | 2 |
| Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport Runway | 2 |
| Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport Coordinates | 09°26′36″S 147°13′12″E |
| Jacksons Airport Address | H666+CGQ, Morea-Tobo Rd, Port Moresby 121, Papua New Guinea |
| Official Website | https://www.port-moresby-airport.com/ |
| Official Phone Number | 675 324 4704 |
| Elevation | 124 ft / 38 m |
Port Moresby Jacksons Airport Code
Port Moresby Airport Code is POM. This three-letter IATA code is based on Jackson International Airport’s alternative name i.e. Port Moresby International Airport. Jacksons International Airport (POM) is nestled in the heart of Papua New Guinea at an elevation of 38 meters above sea level.
| IATA CODE | POM |
| ICAO CODE | AYPY |
| FAA CODE | N/A |
| WORLD AREA CODE | 804 |
| COUNTRY CODE | PNG |
| IATA METROPOLITAN CODE | POM |
Port Moresby Jacksons Airport Map
The Port Moresby Airport location Map is a useful tool for finding your way around the airport, and for planning your journey.
Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport Runways
Port Moresby Jacksons (POM) features two runways:
| Name | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
| 14R-32L | 6,777 ft | 148 ft | Asphalt | Yes |
| 14L-32R | 9,022 ft | 148 ft | Asphalt | Yes |
Port Moresby Jacksons Airport Terminals
Jacksons Airport consists of two terminals: the Domestic Terminal, housing Air Niugini and PNG Air, and the International Terminal, servicing all other international airlines including Air Niugini’s and PNG Air’s international routes.
Domestic Terminal
This facility is primarily used by Air Niugini and PNG Air.
International Terminal
A hub of international airlines, this facility is home to four state-of-the-art aircraft parking bays that are connected with aerobridges.
Nearest Airports to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM)
Some of the closest airports to POM Airport are:
- Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport : 6.42 miles
- Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport : 75.99 miles
- Key Field : 83.7 miles
- Mid Delta Regional Airport : 94.08 miles
Airlines Operating from Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM)
The following airlines operate from Port Moresby Jacksons Airport:
- Air Niugini
- Fiji Link
- Philippine Airlines
- PNG Air
- Qantas
- QantasLink
