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Papua New Guinea
Mussau Island
Mussau Island, Papua New Guinea
Mussau Airport – MWU Mussau Island
Mussau Airport is located in Mussau and is one of the airports serving Papua New Guinea. Mussau Island is located at the northernmost islands in Papua New Guinea and is the largest island in St. Matthias Islands. It is situated next to an active volcano, Mount Taleanuane, and in New Ireland. Not too many tourists visit the island. It is known to be a haven of protected habitats for birds or an endemic bird area. It is also a home for other tropical animals like frogs, lizards, bats, and many unique tropical plants. It is also popular for it beaches where scuba divers frequent to witness some World War II wrecks in the ocean.
Best Time to Visit
Massau Airport is classified as a small airport. It operates both domestic and international flights. It has a friendly staff that willingly assists every passenger with custom and passport controls. Efficient personnel also assist passengers in check-in and carry-on baggage. The airport features a comfortable lounge with seats for passengers to rest, a Wi-Fi connection that will keep travellers entertained, bars, restaurants, and a duty-free store. Taxi, bus or train express can conveniently reach the airport.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Some of the hotels to consider while staying in Massau Island are Grand Papua Hotel, The Stanley Hotel and Suites, and Laguna Hotel. The three hotels are near attractions in Mussau Island. Airport shuttles can be arranged in any of the hotels.
The nearest Airport to Mussau Airport is Emirau Airport and an alternative airport destination is Kavieng Airport.
On this page it is easy to search for Mussau Island, Papua New Guinea airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels, resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Mussau Island, Papua New Guinea (MWU) airport area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the MWU airport. Most of these MWU 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 Mussau Island, Papua New Guinea motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
