WUG — Wau

WUG is the IATA airport code for Wau, Papua New Guinea. Local time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby. Below: where it is and how to get into town.

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WUG is the IATA airport code for Wau, Papua New Guinea. IATA codes are three-letter identifiers assigned to airports worldwide by the International Air Transport Association — they're what you see on boarding passes, baggage tags, and booking sites. Below: where WUG is, what timezone it operates in, and how to sort your transfer, lounge access, and car rental before you land.

WUG airport at a glance
Fact	Detail
IATA code	WUG
Airport	Wau
Country	Papua New Guinea
Coordinates	7.3375° S, 146.7183° E
Timezone	Pacific/Port_Moresby

Wau is served by WUG in Papua New Guinea.

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WUG airport code — common questions

What airport has the code WUG?

WUG is the IATA code for Wau, Papua New Guinea. You'll see WUG on boarding passes, baggage tags, and flight-booking sites whenever this airport is the origin or destination.

Where is WUG airport located?

WUG serves Wau, Papua New Guinea, at approximately 7.3375° S, 146.7183° E.

How do I get from WUG into the city?

Pre-booked private transfers are the most predictable option — fixed price, driver tracking your flight, no taxi-line haggling. Compare partner quotes for Wau on this page. Ride-hail and licensed taxis are the usual fallback where available.

What timezone is WUG in?

WUG operates on the Pacific/Port_Moresby timezone. Flight departure boards always show local time.