Awaba Airport
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About Awaba Airport
Awaba Airport is an airfield serving Awaba, in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea.
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Live weather
AYAWLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | 2,313 ft / 705 m | 98 ft | Grassed Brown Silt Clay | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORT MORESBY | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Papua New Guinea airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Awaba Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Awaba Airport?
The ICAO code for Awaba Airport is AYAW, and its IATA code is AWB.
Where is Awaba Airport located?
Awaba Airport is small airport located in Awaba, Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 32 ft (10 m).
How many runways does Awaba Airport have?
Awaba Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,313 ft / 705 m.
What time zone is Awaba Airport in?
Awaba Airport is in the Pacific/Port Moresby time zone (UTC+10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Awaba Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Awaba Airport is approximately 4.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Awaba Airport?
The nearest airport to Awaba Airport is Kawito Airport (KWO), about 4.8 nm to the ene, followed by Balimo Airport and Wasua Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Awaba Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.