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The Pilots Desk
Small airport

Kairik Airstrip

ICAO PG-0041Local KRK🇵🇬 Porgera
Coordinates
5.4458°S, 143.1702°E
Elevation
7,340 ft (2,237 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
PG-EPW
Time zone
Port Moresby(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
3.9° E

Daylight today(Jul 24, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:17
Sunrise
06:39
Sunset
18:30
Civil dusk
18:52

About 11h 51m 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 Kairik Airstrip

Kairik Airstrip is a small airport in Porgera, Papua New Guinea. It sits at an elevation of 7,340 ft (2,237 m). It observes Pacific/Port Moresby local time. The nearest airport is Paiela Airport (PLE), about 12.4 nm to the wnw.

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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

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 Kairik Airstrip.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kairik Airstrip located?

Kairik Airstrip is small airport located in Porgera, Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 7,340 ft (2,237 m).

What time zone is Kairik Airstrip in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Kairik Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Kairik Airstrip is approximately 3.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Kairik Airstrip?

The nearest airport to Kairik Airstrip is Paiela Airport (PLE), about 12.4 nm to the wnw, followed by Hewa Airstrip and Maramuni Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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