Josephstaal Airport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
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About Josephstaal Airport
Josephstaal Airport is a small airport in Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea (ICAO AYJS, IATA JOP). It sits at an elevation of 250 ft (76 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 3,117 ft / 950 m. It observes Pacific/Port Moresby local time. The nearest airport is Chungribu Airport (CVB), about 17.8 nm to the wsw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
AYJSNOTAMs
AYJSReference 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 3,117 ft / 950 m | — | — | 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 Josephstaal Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Josephstaal Airport?
The ICAO code for Josephstaal Airport is AYJS, and its IATA code is JOP.
Where is Josephstaal Airport located?
Josephstaal Airport is small airport located in Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 250 ft (76 m).
How many runways does Josephstaal Airport have?
Josephstaal Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,117 ft / 950 m.
What time zone is Josephstaal Airport in?
Josephstaal Airport is in the Pacific/Port Moresby time zone (UTC+10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Josephstaal Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Josephstaal 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 Josephstaal Airport?
The nearest airport to Josephstaal Airport is Chungribu Airport (CVB), about 17.8 nm to the wsw, followed by Pasinkap Airstrip and Wanuma Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Josephstaal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.