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Small airport

Yabru Airstrip

ICAO AYYALocal YBU
Coordinates
3.9673°S, 141.1917°E
Elevation
95 ft (29 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
PG-SAN
Time zone
Port Moresby(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
3.1° E

Daylight today(Oct 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:56
Sunrise
06:16
Sunset
18:28
Civil dusk
18:49

About 12h 11m 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 Yabru Airstrip

Yabru Airstrip is a small airport in Papua New Guinea (ICAO AYYA). It sits at an elevation of 95 ft (29 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,503 ft / 763 m. It observes Pacific/Port Moresby local time. The nearest airport is Green River Airport (GVI), about 4.1 nm to the nnw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live weather

AYYA
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NOTAMs

AYYA

Reference 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

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
07 / 252,503 ft / 763 m—GrsUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
PORT MORESBYSpecial useFIRGNDFL999

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 Yabru Airstrip.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Yabru Airstrip?

The ICAO code for Yabru Airstrip is AYYA.

Where is Yabru Airstrip located?

Yabru Airstrip is small airport located in Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 95 ft (29 m).

How many runways does Yabru Airstrip have?

Yabru Airstrip has 1 runway, the longest being 2,503 ft / 763 m.

What time zone is Yabru Airstrip in?

Yabru Airstrip is in the Pacific/Port Moresby time zone (UTC+10:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Yabru Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Yabru Airstrip is approximately 3.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Yabru Airstrip?

The nearest airport to Yabru Airstrip is Green River Airport (GVI), about 4.1 nm to the nnw, followed by Idam Airstrip and Moi Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Yabru Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.