Auki Gwaunaru’u Airport – AKS Airport
Auki Gwaunaru’u Airport with an IATA code of AKS is located in Auki. Auki is the capital of Malaita Province on the Malaita Island, one of Solomon Islands’ largest island. Solomon Airlines operates flights to AKS airport on a regular basis. Transfers from Auki Gwaunaru’u Airport are made by truck.
Best Time to Visit
AKS Airport serves the province of Malaita on the Solomon Islands. Getting to the airport is made accessible thanks to available taxi services. Aircrafts that can be accommodated on the runway include Dash 8 (DH8-102) and Twin otter (DH6). It has one runway that stands on a 2 meter above mean sea level and measures 945 by 30 meters. Residents of Malaita Island have Auki Gwaunaru’u Airport as their only airport of choice. Destinations flown from the airport all lead to Honiara via Solomon Airlines twice a week.
What to Do & Area Attractions
There are nearby hotels that serve locals and travelers in Auki. The Auki Lodge is a 17-minute drive from the airport and offers clean but comfortable accommodations. It is an old hotel, but maintenance is pleasantly being done. Rarasu Motel is 18 minutes away from the airport. This is a newer hotel with higher reviews thanks to its amenities like air-conditioning and heated showers. The nearest accommodation to the airport is 16 minutes away, it is The Hilltop Guesthouse & Training Center. A family host it and accommodations are spacious and comes with access to kitchen facilities.
On this page it is easy to search for Auki, Solomon Islands airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Auki, Solomon Islands (AKS) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the AKS airport.
Most of these AKS
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Auki, Solomon Islands
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Map of Auki, Solomon Islands Hotels
View all Auki, Solomon Islands (AKS) hotels, motels, lodging and attractions on Auki, Solomon Islands (AKS) location map.
Weather Forecast for Auki, Solomon Islands (AKS)
If you planning to travel to Auki, Solomon Islands (AKS), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 7:30 PM.
The temperature feels like 86.75 with a humidity level of 77 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 0 percent with visibility at 14.7 percent.
Today’s UV index is 0, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling east-southeast at a speed of 4 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 7:12 AM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Today
6/18
Clear Sky
83°F
High: 88°F
Low: 75°F
Precipitation: 0%
Wednesday
6/19
Few clouds
82°F
High: 91°F
Low: 78°F
Precipitation: 0%
Thursday
6/20
Broken clouds
80°F
High: 84°F
Low: 77°F
Precipitation: 45%
Friday
6/21
Scattered clouds
81°F
High: 87°F
Low: 78°F
Precipitation: 20%
Saturday
6/22
Clear Sky
82°F
High: 87°F
Low: 79°F
Precipitation: 20%
Sunday
6/23
Few clouds
80°F
High: 85°F
Low: 74°F
Precipitation: 25%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Auki, Solomon Islands AKS airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free AKS airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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