Honiara International Airport

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Honiara International Airport (formerly Henderson Field)
Solomon Airlines Airbus A320-211 at Honiara Airport in 2012
IATA: HIR ICAO: AGGH
Summary
Airport type	Civilian
Location	Guadalcanal
Elevation AMSL	28 ft / 9 m
Coordinates	09°25′41″S 160°03′17″E / 9.42806°S 160.05472°E / -9.42806; 160.05472
Website	flysolomons.com/plan/honiara-airport
Map
HIR Location of the airport in Solomon Islands Show map of Solomon Islands HIR HIR (Oceania) Show map of Oceania
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 06/24 7,218 2,200 Asphalt
Source: WAD[1]

Honiara International Airport (IATA: HIR, ICAO: AGGH), formerly known as Henderson Field, is an airport in the province of Guadalcanal in the nation of Solomon Islands. It is the primary international airport in the country, the second being Munda Airport in Western Province, which serves as its alternate. It is located 8 kilometres (5 miles) from the capital, Honiara.