Australia - New Zealand and the South Pacific
Papua New Guinea
Manus Island
Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
Momote Manus Airport - MAS Lorengau
The Momote Manus Airport is located within Lorengau, Papua New Guinea, in one of its Admirality Islands. It serves Los Negros Island and connects it to regional cities. The public airport has an IATA code of MAS, and traces its history during World War II. The airport was constructed by the Japanese military, and was first called the Hayne Airfield after the island surrounding the area. The US Army occupied the airport in 1944, and it began operational in the same year. Further improvements were made but at that time it served mostly as a military base. Near the airport are some budget-friendly hotels that offer free shuttle services to and from the MAS Lorengau Airport.
Best Time to Visit
The Mas Lorengau Airport is large enough to cater to Boeing 737s, and can handle night operations with its lighting facilities. At times it is used as a stopover for business jets. The airline that operates here is Air Niugini. From the MAS Lorgengau Airport, vacationers can also rent a car service to visit the neighboring Manus Island.
What to Do & Area Attractions
There are a string of fully equipped seaside accommodations near the airport. Within a 32-minute taxi ride from the Momote Manus Airport are the three-star apartments offered by Seeadler bay Hotel, each equipped with amenities perfect for long-term stays. The Lorengau Harbourside Hotel is another accommodation near the airport, and offers the use of a pool and other recreational facilities.
On this page it is easy to search for Lorengau, Papua New Guinea airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels, resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Lorengau, Papua New Guinea (MAS-Momote) airport area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the MAS airport. Most of these MAS 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 Lorengau, Papua New Guinea motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
