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    Baiyer River Airfield Western Highlands Province Papua New Guinea
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Charles Darby1964
Location
Lat 5° 32' 0" S Long 144° 9' 0" E Baiyer River Airfield was located at Baiyer River in Western Highlands Province in Papua New Guinea (PNG).

Today
Still in use today as Baiyer River Airport. Airport Code: BYV.

Ju-52 VH-BUU
On October 17, 1959 force landed and abandoned at the airfield

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Last Updated
July 19, 2024

 

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