Airport
Mbambanakira Airport (MBU)
Mbambanakira Airport (MBU) is a small domestic gateway serving Mbambanakira on the Weather Coast of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands. Compare transfer options to Honiara and nearby coastal communities, and plan your onward journey with ease.
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About Mbambanakira Airport
Mbambanakira Airport is a small domestic airport serving Mbambanakira and the Weather Coast area of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands. It is identified by the IATA code MBU and provides a local air link for communities in the southern part of the island.
Located approximately 37 km from Honiara, the airport offers scheduled domestic connections operated by Solomon Airlines to the capital. These flights link the Weather Coast with Honiara International Airport, where travelers can continue to other domestic and international destinations.
The airport operates from a single small passenger terminal and a grass runway. Its facilities are basic and focused on domestic arrivals and departures, with check-in, security screening, baggage claim and waiting areas provided in a compact layout.
Travelers can reach Mbambanakira and Honiara by road, with private transfers, taxis and rental cars among the practical options for continuing a journey after arrival.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Mbambanakira Airport has one small passenger terminal handling domestic flights. Solomon Airlines operates scheduled services between Mbambanakira and Honiara.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Mbambanakira Airport
Transfers
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Hourly Chauffeur
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Car Rental
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Bus & Group Transfers
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