Location
Located near Oro Bay.

Construction
This was an emergency strip for Allied aircraft.

Japanese Missions Against Oro Bay
January 23 - October 17, 1943

Today
Abandoned since the war.

Units Based at Oro Bay
HQ 308th Bombardment Wing - ? - July 2, 44 and Nadzab.
547th NFS (P-61 & P-38s) from USA Sept 5 - Oct 6 1944 to Owi

References
Thanks to John Douglas for additional information.

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Last Updated
January 5, 2011