Nop Goliat Dekai Airport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 11h 52m 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 Nop Goliat Dekai Airport
Nop Goliat Dekai Airport is an airport serving the town of Dekai, the capital of Yahukimo Regency, Highland Papua, Indonesia. Nop Goliat Airport is one of the seven pioneer airports that connects 517 villages in Yahukimo. The airport was built on an area of 230 hectares between 2004–2010 by using a budget of Rp321 billion. The airport was built to be a logistics distribution center in the highland region of Papua, as well as supporting the mobility of people and goods. Construction of airports is intended as a logistics distribution center for central highland region of Papua Province, which previously concentrated through Wamena Airport.
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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 | 6,398 ft / 1,950 m | 98 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UJUNG PANDANG | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Indonesia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Nop Goliat Dekai Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Nop Goliat Dekai Airport?
Nop Goliat Dekai Airport uses the IATA code DEX.
Where is Nop Goliat Dekai Airport located?
Nop Goliat Dekai Airport is small airport located in Dekai, Indonesia, at an elevation of 198 ft (60 m).
How many runways does Nop Goliat Dekai Airport have?
Nop Goliat Dekai Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 6,398 ft / 1,950 m.
What time zone is Nop Goliat Dekai Airport in?
Nop Goliat Dekai Airport is in the Asia/Jayapura time zone (UTC+09:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Nop Goliat Dekai Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Nop Goliat Dekai Airport is approximately 2.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Nop Goliat Dekai Airport?
The nearest airport to Nop Goliat Dekai Airport is Sumo Airstrip (ID-0143), about 10 nm to the nw, followed by Samboka Airstrip and Kwelamdua Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Nop Goliat Dekai Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.