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The Pilots Desk
Small airport

Ambaluwa Airstrip

ICAO PG-0013Local ABU🇵🇬 Ambulua
Coordinates
5.7203°S, 144.9211°E
Elevation
6,568 ft (2,002 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
PG-JWK
Time zone
Port Moresby(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
4.4° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:10
Sunrise
06:32
Sunset
18:21
Civil dusk
18:44

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 Ambaluwa Airstrip

Ambaluwa Airstrip is a small airport in Ambulua, Papua New Guinea. It sits at an elevation of 6,568 ft (2,002 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,348 ft / 411 m. It observes Pacific/Port Moresby local time. The nearest airport is Kol Airport (KQL), about 4.5 nm to the w.

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

Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
14 / 321,348 ft / 411 mGrassed Brown GravelUnlitOpen

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 Ambaluwa Airstrip.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ambaluwa Airstrip located?

Ambaluwa Airstrip is small airport located in Ambulua, Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 6,568 ft (2,002 m).

How many runways does Ambaluwa Airstrip have?

Ambaluwa Airstrip has 1 runway, the longest being 1,348 ft / 411 m.

What time zone is Ambaluwa Airstrip in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Ambaluwa Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Ambaluwa Airstrip is approximately 4.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Ambaluwa Airstrip?

The nearest airport to Ambaluwa Airstrip is Kol Airport (KQL), about 4.5 nm to the w, followed by Keglsugl Airport and Minj Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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