AYGA/GKA Goroka Airport – Handling, Fuel & Permits

Flight Support Services at AYGA

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Goroka Airport (AYGA / GKA) in Goronka, Papua New Guinea, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

AYGA is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – Papua New Guinea

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Papua New Guinea.

Applicable permit lead times for Papua New Guinea are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Papua New Guinea are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at AYGA

Direct FBO and handler coordination at AYGA covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Goroka Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 5.

Jet A1 Fuel at AYGA

Fuel on record at Goroka Airport: Jet fuel only. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to AYGA

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for AYGA: 6° 4′ 55″ S 145° 23′ 31″ E; elevation 5,282 ft; local time UTC+10.

Crew & Passenger Services in Goronka

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Goronka.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at AYGA.

Cargo Operations at AYGA

Support for freighter operations into AYGA covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Frequently Asked Questions – AYGA

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Goroka Airport?

The ICAO code is AYGA and the IATA code is GKA.

Is Jet A1 available at AYGA?

Yes. Fuel on record at Goroka Airport is Jet fuel only; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at AYGA?

Goroka Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 5.

What time zone does AYGA operate in?

Goroka Airport operates on UTC+10.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for AYGA?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for AYGA.

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