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Kandep Airport

IATA KDPICAO AYNNLocal KDP🇵🇬 Kandep
Coordinates
5.8406°S, 143.5072°E
Elevation
7,710 ft (2,350 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
PG-EPW
Time zone
Port Moresby(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
4.1° E

Daylight today(Oct 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:45
Sunrise
06:06
Sunset
18:19
Civil dusk
18:40

About 12h 13m 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 Kandep Airport

Kandep Airport is a small airport in Kandep, Papua New Guinea (ICAO AYNN, IATA KDP). It sits at an elevation of 7,710 ft (2,350 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,800 ft / 853 m. It observes Pacific/Port Moresby local time. The nearest airport is Nipa Airport (NPG), about 18.6 nm to the s.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

AYNN

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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

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
09 / 272,800 ft / 853 m——UnlitOpen

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 Kandep Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Kandep Airport?

The ICAO code for Kandep Airport is AYNN, and its IATA code is KDP.

Where is Kandep Airport located?

Kandep Airport is small airport located in Kandep, Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 7,710 ft (2,350 m).

How many runways does Kandep Airport have?

Kandep Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,800 ft / 853 m.

What time zone is Kandep Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Kandep Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Kandep Airport is approximately 4.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Kandep Airport?

The nearest airport to Kandep Airport is Nipa Airport (NPG), about 18.6 nm to the s, followed by Mendi Airport and Kar Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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