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Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport

IATA HGUICAO AYMH🇵🇬 Mount Hagen
Coordinates
5.8282°S, 144.2994°E
Elevation
5,388 ft (1,642 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
PG-WHM
Time zone
Port Moresby(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
4.3° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:13
Sunrise
06:35
Sunset
18:24
Civil dusk
18:46

About 11h 49m 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 Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport

Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport

Kagamuga International Airport is the second biggest airport in Papua New Guinea (PNG) and is located in the Waghi Valley, 13 km north-east of Mount Hagen, the capital of Western Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea. The airport has one terminal and two runways, and is operated by its owner, National Airports Corporation of Papua New Guinea.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

AYMH

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.

Map

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

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
12 / 307,185 ft / 2,190 m98 ftAspLightedOpen
08 / 26▸ displaced3,599 ft / 1,097 m59 ftAspUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
ATISATIS128.400 MHz
TWRHAGEN TWR120.500 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (8)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

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 Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport?

The ICAO code for Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport is AYMH, and its IATA code is HGU.

Where is Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport located?

Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport is medium airport located in Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 5,388 ft (1,642 m).

How many runways does Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport have?

Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 7,185 ft / 2,190 m.

Which airlines fly to Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport?

Airlines historically serving Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport include Air Niugini, Airlines PNG (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport?

Historical data lists 8 nonstop destinations from Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport in?

Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport is in the Pacific/Port Moresby time zone (UTC+10:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport is approximately 4.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport?

The nearest airport to Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport is Giramben Airstrip (PG-0067), about 15.6 nm to the e, followed by Tambul Airstrip and Sipump Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.