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The Pilots Desk
Small airport

Tambul Airstrip

ICAO PG-0103🇵🇬 Tambul
Coordinates
5.8856°S, 143.9568°E
Elevation
7,569 ft (2,307 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
PG-WHM
Time zone
Port Moresby(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
4.2° E

Daylight today(Jul 23, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:14
Sunrise
06:36
Sunset
18:26
Civil dusk
18:48

About 11h 50m 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 Tambul Airstrip

Tambul Airstrip is a small airport in Tambul, Papua New Guinea. It sits at an elevation of 7,569 ft (2,307 m). It observes Pacific/Port Moresby local time. The nearest airport is Wapenamanda Airport (WBM), about 15.5 nm to the nnw.

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 Tambul Airstrip.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tambul Airstrip located?

Tambul Airstrip is small airport located in Tambul, Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 7,569 ft (2,307 m).

What time zone is Tambul Airstrip in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Tambul Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Tambul Airstrip is approximately 4.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Tambul Airstrip?

The nearest airport to Tambul Airstrip is Wapenamanda Airport (WBM), about 15.5 nm to the nnw, followed by Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport and Lumusa Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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