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Bonis Airfield

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In use
  
1943-1945

Year built
  
July 1943

Location
  
Bonis Peninsula, Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea

Owner/operator
  
Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service

Bonis Airfield was an aerodrome located on the Bonis Peninsula, Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea. It was located south of the Buka Passage and Buka Airfield. The airfield was constructed by the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II in July 1943 as an auxiliary landing strip for Buka Airfield. The airfield was abandoned after the cessation of hostilites.

References

Bonis Airfield Wikipedia