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Heiweni Airport

IATA HNIICAO AYHELocal HWI🇵🇬 Heiweni
Coordinates
7.4223°S, 146.4276°E
Elevation
3,480 ft (1,061 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
PG-MPL
Time zone
Port Moresby(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
5.1° E

Daylight today(Oct 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:32
Sunrise
05:54
Sunset
18:09
Civil dusk
18:30

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 Heiweni Airport

Heiweni Airport is a small airport in Heiweni, Papua New Guinea (ICAO AYHE, IATA HNI). It sits at an elevation of 3,480 ft (1,061 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,404 ft / 428 m. It observes Pacific/Port Moresby local time. The nearest airport is Aseki Airport (AEK), about 14.6 nm to the wnw.

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

Live weather

AYHE
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NOTAMs

AYHE

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NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Live traffic nearby

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
16 / 341,404 ft / 428 m98 ftGrassed Red ClayUnlitOpen

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 Heiweni Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Heiweni Airport?

The ICAO code for Heiweni Airport is AYHE, and its IATA code is HNI.

Where is Heiweni Airport located?

Heiweni Airport is small airport located in Heiweni, Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 3,480 ft (1,061 m).

How many runways does Heiweni Airport have?

Heiweni Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 1,404 ft / 428 m.

What time zone is Heiweni Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Heiweni Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Heiweni Airport is approximately 5.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Heiweni Airport?

The nearest airport to Heiweni Airport is Aseki Airport (AEK), about 14.6 nm to the wnw, followed by Yeva Airport and Langimar Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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