
Hoskins Airport is the premier gateway for private jet travelers to Papua New Guinea’s island of New Britain. Located near Kimbe in East New Britain Province, Hoskins offers direct access to pristine beaches, thriving business corridors, and world-renowned eco-adventures. With a focus on efficiency and privacy, this airport is uniquely suited for discerning travelers seeking seamless arrivals and departures in a tranquil, uncrowded environment.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Hoskins Airport, Kimbe, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
Owner and Operator:
National Airports Corporation of Papua New Guinea
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Primarily private and charter operations with consistent year-round activity.
Longest Runway



Hoskins Airport accommodates a wide range of turboprops, light jets, midsize jets, and select super-midsize aircraft. Larger heavy jets may be subject to operational restrictions depending on conditions and aircraft type.

Hoskins operates on a flexible slot system for private flights. Advance coordination with airport authorities is recommended for optimal ground handling and to ensure seamless scheduling during peak periods. Jettly will arrange all necessary permits and clearances for your journey.

There is no official noise curfew at Hoskins Airport; however, all operators are encouraged to observe local guidelines and minimize disruption to the surrounding communities. Our flight support team will advise on any time-sensitive considerations for your itinerary.
Private jet passengers at Hoskins are welcomed with personalized ground services, VIP meet-and-greet, and streamlined handling tailored to international standards. Enjoy a relaxed, comfortable journey from arrival to takeoff.
Available amenities include a dedicated VIP lounge, expedited customs and immigration for international arrivals, complimentary Wi-Fi, refreshments, and luxury ground transportation coordination. Your Jettly advisor will confirm personalized arrangements and special requests in advance of your arrival.
Popular models like the King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Cessna Caravan are ideal for short regional hops, remote landing strips, and direct access to Papua New Guinea’s islands and eco-lodges.
Very light jets such as the Phenom 100 and Eclipse 550 are perfect for quick trips between New Britain, Port Moresby, and the Solomon Islands, offering comfortable seating for 3–4 passengers.
Light jets including the Citation CJ3+, Phenom 300, and Learjet 75 provide efficient, fast service for business or leisure flights to Port Moresby, Cairns, and beyond, seating 6–7 passengers with ease.
Charter favorites like the Hawker 800XP, Citation XLS+, and Learjet 60 deliver stand-up cabins, longer range, and enhanced baggage space—well-suited for nonstop flights to Australia and Southeast Asia.
Super-midsize jets such as the Challenger 350 and Citation Longitude offer non-stop capability to Southeast Asia and the Pacific, with spacious cabins and premium amenities for 8–9 passengers.
Heavy jets including the Gulfstream G450, Challenger 604, and Falcon 2000 series are available for long-haul charters, supporting flights to major Asia-Pacific hubs. These aircraft comfortably seat up to 14 passengers in luxury configurations.

Due to runway length and operational restrictions, ultra-long-range aircraft may require alternative airports such as Port Moresby to maximize performance. Jettly’s flight advisors will always recommend the best departure airport for your specific aircraft and mission requirements.
Hoskins is the central departure point for luxury charters within Papua New Guinea and to key Asia-Pacific destinations. The following routes are most frequently chartered from Hoskins:

Hoskins offers attractive opportunities for empty-leg flights, particularly on repositioning routes from Port Moresby, Cairns, and Brisbane. These one-way charters provide exceptional value, with savings of up to 50% compared to standard pricing.
Hoskins Airport caters to a diverse clientele, from multinational executives and resource management teams to eco-tourists, adventure travelers, and luxury holidaymakers. Each flight is tailored to your unique priorities, whether business efficiency or exclusive leisure access.
regularly fly between Hoskins and Port Moresby, Brisbane, and Singapore to manage investments across New Britain’s thriving sectors. Time-sensitive schedules and direct transfers are paramount for these clients.
firms utilize Hoskins for rapid inter-island travel, conducting site visits, audits, and legal consultations across Papua New Guinea and the South Pacific region.
choose Hoskins for discreet, private access to filming locations, high-profile interviews, and exclusive events. Direct tarmac access and VIP ground handling ensure privacy from arrival to departure.
station light and midsize jets at Hoskins to support ongoing operations, with on-demand charters for management teams, project supervisors, and international consultants.
depart from Hoskins for luxury escapes to remote island resorts, diving expeditions, and bespoke eco-tours. Concierge-arranged ground and sea transfers complete the seamless travel experience.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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Hoskins’ 5,200-foot runway supports a full range of charter aircraft, including turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, and selected super-midsize jets such as the Citation Latitude and Challenger 350.

Contact Jettly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. Flights can be arranged with as little as 6–12 hours’ notice, but booking 24–48 hours ahead ensures optimal aircraft availability and routing.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

Hoskins operates on a flexible slot system for private flights. Advance coordination with airport authorities is recommended for optimal ground handling and to ensure seamless scheduling during peak periods. Jettly will arrange all necessary permits and clearances for your journey.

Hoskins offers a dedicated VIP lounge and ground handling services, with full meet-and-greet, customs, and immigration support. Your specific arrival terminal and ground services will be confirmed during booking to ensure a personalized experience.

Hoskins is ideal for travelers bound for western New Britain and the Kimbe region, offering direct access and faster ground transfers. Tokua (Rabaul) is best for eastern New Britain and Kokopo, while Port Moresby serves as Papua New Guinea's primary international gateway with greater aircraft capacity and commercial flight connections.
Whether you need a last-minute charter to Port Moresby, a business jet to Cairns, or a luxury flight to a private island, Jettly makes arranging a Hoskins private jet simple and seamless. From permits and ground handling to catering and bespoke transfer coordination, our team ensures every detail is managed, so you can simply enjoy the journey.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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