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Obo Airport

IATA OBXICAO AYOBLocal OBO🇵🇬 Obo
Coordinates
7.5906°S, 141.3243°E
Elevation
29 ft (9 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
PG-WPD
Time zone
Port Moresby(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
3.8° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:27
Sunrise
06:50
Sunset
18:33
Civil dusk
18:55

About 11h 43m 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 Obo Airport

Obo Airport is an airport in Obo, Papua New Guinea.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

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
14 / 321,969 ft / 600 m98 ftGrassed Brown 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 Obo Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Obo Airport?

The ICAO code for Obo Airport is AYOB, and its IATA code is OBX.

Where is Obo Airport located?

Obo Airport is small airport located in Obo, Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 29 ft (9 m).

How many runways does Obo Airport have?

Obo Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 1,969 ft / 600 m.

What time zone is Obo Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Obo Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Obo Airport is approximately 3.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Obo Airport?

The nearest airport to Obo Airport is Aiambak Airport (AIH), about 15.3 nm to the nnw, followed by Bosset Airport and Suki Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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