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It is located at the southern end of the island, near Buka Passage behind the town of Buka, and pre-war Chinatown. The airport terminal is about 1.5 kilometres from the Buka Township. In 2004, the airport experienced some closures due to land disputes. Residents of Ieta prevented service at the airport, demanding the government pay land fees. [3]
The 1943 aerial photograph to the right shows the Buka Passage between Bougainville and Buka islands. Two Japanese airfields are visible, Buka Airfield (center) and Bonis Airfield (left). Today, Buka Airfield has become Bougainville's major airport, whereas Bonis Airfield has been disused since World War II .
Buka is a town located on the southern coast of Buka Island, in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, in eastern Papua New Guinea. [1] It is administered under Buka Rural LLG . [ 2 ] It is the capital of the North Bougainville District and the interim capital of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville.
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Date Place Country Assassin or other entity Ref Rimush: King of Akkad: 2270 BC: Akkadian Empire: His courtiers [1] Ashur-nadin-apli: King of Assyria: 1194 BC: Middle Assyrian Empire: Ashur-nirari III [2] Ramesses III: Pharaoh of Egypt: 1155 BC New Kingdom of Egypt: Tiye, Pentawer, and Pebekkamen, among others
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