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Honiara International airport (Solomon Islands)
Honiara International airport is located near Honiara, with Motombulu at 1mi↑, Tamatangga at 7mi↑, Honiara at 7mi↑, Tulaghi at 24mi↑, Kukumu at 63mi↑, Auki at 64mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Solomon Islands and Southernmost airports in Solomon Islands
→ See also airports in Solomon Islands
aerial view of Honiara International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : AGGH
- IATA code : HIR
- Local code : -
Elevation : 9 m = 30ft
→ See also Highest airports in Solomon Islands and Lowest airports in Solomon Islands
Runways
- runway 06/24 : 2200m = 7218ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Solomon Islands
Coming to Honiara International airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
By plane :
- Honiara International airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Tulaghi heliport at 23mi : book on Trip.com
- Babanakira airport at 27mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Honiara International airport AGGH HIR
METAR for Honiara International airport AGGH HIR
AGGH 180600Z 09009KT 9999 SCT019 FEW020CB 31/25 Q1006
Decoded METAR for Honiara International airport AGGH HIR
METAR issued by AGGH on Friday, July 18, 2025 at 06:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 46 hours and -1424 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 31°C = 88°F, dew point is 25°C = 77°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 70 %.
QNH is 1006hPa = 29.71inHg
Wind 17km/h = 9kt, direction is 90°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 1900ft = 580m. few clouds at 2000ft = 610m.
Caution : Aviation weather reports the presence of cumulonimbus (CB) clouds, which are known to be dangerous for aircraft because they are associated with winds that can be violent and that change speed and direction very quickly, horizontally and vertically (updrafts and downdrafts). They are also associated with thunderstorms, rain showers and hail that can be violent. It is therefore recommended to avoid them as much as possible.TAF for Honiara International airport AGGH HIR
AGGH 170905Z 1709/1806 07007KT 9999 FEW017 SCT028
Decoded TAF for Honiara International airport AGGH HIR
TAF issued by AGGH on Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 09:05 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 19 hours and 11 minutes. weather forecast for 21 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Thursday, July 17, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Friday, July 18, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
1709/1806 07007KT 9999 FEW017 SCT028
wind 7kt = 13km/h, direction is 70°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 1700ft = 520m scattered clouds at 2800ft = 850m
NOTAM for Honiara International airport
Around Honiara International airport (Solomon Islands)
near
- Hotels in Motombulu
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 4404mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 8461mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 8504mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 9292mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 9292mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 9315mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 9320mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 9328mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 9335mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 9336mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 9337mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 9339mi↑
- for Honiara International airport at 0mi↑
- for Tulaghi airport at 23mi↑
- for Babanakira airport at 27mi↑
nearest airports to Honiara International airport (Solomon Islands)
- Tulaghi heliport (AGTI TLG AGTI) at 23mi↑NOTAM
- Mbambanakira airport (AGGD MBU ) at 27mi↑NOTAM
- Babanakira airport (AGGI MBU AGGI) at 27mi↑NOTAM
- Anuha Island Resort airport ( ) at 32mi↑defunct airport
- Avu airport (AGGJ AVU ) at 39mi↑NOTAM
- Honiara airport (AGGG ) at 60mi↑NOTAM
- Marau airport (AGGU RUS ) at 60mi↑NOTAM
- Yandina airport (AGGY XYA ) at 62mi↑NOTAM
- Afutara airport (AGAF AFT ) at 63mi↑NOTAM
- Gwaunaru'u airport (AGGA AKS ) at 66mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Solomon Islands
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap