Mono Airport
Mono Airport is an airport on Mono Island in the Solomon Islands.History
Following the Allied invasion of the Northern Solomon Islands on October 25–27, 1943, an airstrip was built on Stirling Island by the 87th Naval Construction Battalion. Stirling Airfield was then used to support a campaign to neutralize Japanese air power at Rabaul.
flying over Bouganville in 1944
Also known as "Coronus Strip", the airfield was used by:
Stirling Airfield is still in use today by the Solomons Airlines.
