The upgrade works on the airport includes extension of airport runway from 1, 810 meters to 2, 010 meters, a new modernize terminal and market facility.
The extension of the runway will now allow B737-800 flights into Momote airport.
The new terminal is a unique architectural structure resembling the stingray, a common fish found in the waters of Manus.
The airport is funded under the Asian Development Bank's Multi-Trenche Financing facility at a cost of K101.9 million.
