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The Pilots Desk
Small airport

Kilifas Airstrip

ICAO PG-0052Local KIS🇵🇬 Kilifas
Coordinates
3.2148°S, 141.3642°E
Elevation
1,095 ft (334 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
PG-SAN
Time zone
Port Moresby(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
3.1° E

Daylight today(Jul 24, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:21
Sunrise
06:43
Sunset
18:41
Civil dusk
19:03

About 11h 58m 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 Kilifas Airstrip

Kilifas Airstrip is a small airport in Kilifas, Papua New Guinea. It sits at an elevation of 1,095 ft (334 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,297 ft / 700 m. It observes Pacific/Port Moresby local time. The nearest airport is Fas Airstrip (AYFS), about 6.5 nm to the e.

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
09 / 272,297 ft / 700 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 Kilifas Airstrip.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kilifas Airstrip located?

Kilifas Airstrip is small airport located in Kilifas, Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 1,095 ft (334 m).

How many runways does Kilifas Airstrip have?

Kilifas Airstrip has 1 runway, the longest being 2,297 ft / 700 m.

What time zone is Kilifas Airstrip in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Kilifas Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Kilifas Airstrip is approximately 3.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Kilifas Airstrip?

The nearest airport to Kilifas Airstrip is Fas Airstrip (AYFS), about 6.5 nm to the e, followed by Smok Airstrip and Imonda Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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