Kabwum
Daylight today(Oct 14, 2026, local time)
About 12h 14m 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 Kabwum
Kabwum is a small airport in Papua New Guinea (ICAO AYKB, IATA KBM). It sits at an elevation of 4,450 ft (1,356 m). It observes Pacific/Port Moresby local time. The nearest airport is Konge Airport (KGB), about 4.3 nm to the sse.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
AYKBNOTAMs
AYKBReference 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 (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
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 Kabwum.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Kabwum?
The ICAO code for Kabwum is AYKB, and its IATA code is KBM.
Where is Kabwum located?
Kabwum is small airport located in Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 4,450 ft (1,356 m).
What time zone is Kabwum in?
Kabwum is in the Pacific/Port Moresby time zone (UTC+10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Kabwum?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Kabwum 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 Kabwum?
The nearest airport to Kabwum is Konge Airport (KGB), about 4.3 nm to the sse, followed by Derim Airport and Indagen Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Kabwum data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.