It was part of a multiple-airfield complex in the Port Moresby area, located north of the Laloki River.

The airfield was known as 14 mile for its distance from Port Moresby, and also known as 'Laloki' or 'Lakoki Drome' for the river to the northwest of the airstrip.

The crews lived in pyramid tents .5 miles (0.80 km) from the strip in scrub trees.

The major units assigned were: The airfield was closed after the war and today there is little evidence remaining of the facility.

This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency