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Small airport

Lowai Airport

IATA LWIICAO AYLOLocal LOW🇵🇬 Lowai
Coordinates
6.3344°S, 146.6458°E
Elevation
2,900 ft (884 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
PG-MPL
Time zone
Port Moresby(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
5° E

Daylight today(Jul 24, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:04
Sunrise
06:26
Sunset
18:15
Civil dusk
18:37

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 Lowai Airport

Lowai Airport is a small airport in Lowai, Papua New Guinea (ICAO AYLO, IATA LWI). It sits at an elevation of 2,900 ft (884 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,640 ft / 500 m. It observes Pacific/Port Moresby local time. The nearest airport is Kisengam Airport [CLOSED] (KSG), about 4.2 nm to the ese.

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

Live weather

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Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
04 / 221,640 ft / 500 mUnlitOpen

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 Lowai Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Lowai Airport?

The ICAO code for Lowai Airport is AYLO, and its IATA code is LWI.

Where is Lowai Airport located?

Lowai Airport is small airport located in Lowai, Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 2,900 ft (884 m).

How many runways does Lowai Airport have?

Lowai Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 1,640 ft / 500 m.

What time zone is Lowai Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Lowai Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Lowai Airport is approximately 5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Lowai Airport?

The nearest airport to Lowai Airport is Kisengam Airport [CLOSED] (KSG), about 4.2 nm to the ese, followed by Zuebak Airstrip and Dinangat Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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