Airport code
IRA — Ngorangora Airport
IRA is the IATA code for Ngorangora Airport, an airport serving Kirakira, Solomon Islands. Its ICAO code is AGGK, and it operates in the Pacific/Guadalcanal time zone (UTC+11). The airport sits at -10.4497, 161.8980 in the Southern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 54 ft (16 m).
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About Ngorangora Airport
Kirakira Airport is an airport located at Kirakira on the island of Makira, part of the Makira-Ulawa Province in the Solomon Islands. It is also known as Ngorangora Airstrip and was constructed in the late 1950s. The airport has scheduled flights provided by Solomon Airlines, using DHC-6 Twin Otter aircraft.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | IRA |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | AGGK |
| Airport name | Ngorangora Airport |
| City | Kirakira |
| Country | Solomon Islands |
| Time zone | Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11) |
| Latitude | -10.4497 |
| Longitude | 161.8980 |
| Elevation | 54 ft (16 m) |
| Airport type | Small airport |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 4,377 ft (1,334 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Ngorangora Airport?
The IATA code for Ngorangora Airport is IRA.
What is the ICAO code for Ngorangora Airport?
The ICAO code for Ngorangora Airport is AGGK.
Where is IRA airport located?
Ngorangora Airport (IRA) is located in Kirakira, Solomon Islands.
What time zone is IRA in?
Ngorangora Airport operates in the Pacific/Guadalcanal time zone, which is UTC+11.
What is the nearest airport to IRA?
The nearest airport to Ngorangora Airport (IRA) is Santa Ana Airport (NNB) in Santa Ana Island, about 75 km away.
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