Simbari Airstrip
Daylight today(Oct 14, 2026, local time)
About 12h 15m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Simbari Airstrip
Simbari Airstrip is a small airport in Simbari, Papua New Guinea (ICAO AYQB). It sits at an elevation of 3,560 ft (1,085 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,378 ft / 420 m. It observes Pacific/Port Moresby local time. The nearest airport is Norambi Airstrip. (AYRN), about 3.4 nm to the nne.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
AYQBNOTAMs
AYQBReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live 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.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25 | 1,378 ft / 420 m | 98 ft | Grassed Brown 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 Simbari Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Simbari Airstrip?
The ICAO code for Simbari Airstrip is AYQB.
Where is Simbari Airstrip located?
Simbari Airstrip is small airport located in Simbari, Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 3,560 ft (1,085 m).
How many runways does Simbari Airstrip have?
Simbari Airstrip has 1 runway, the longest being 1,378 ft / 420 m.
What time zone is Simbari Airstrip in?
Simbari Airstrip is in the Pacific/Port Moresby time zone (UTC+10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Simbari Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Simbari Airstrip is approximately 4.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Simbari Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Simbari Airstrip is Norambi Airstrip. (AYRN), about 3.4 nm to the nne, followed by Boikoa Airstrip and Asinuwa Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Simbari Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.