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Tapini Airport

IATA TPIICAO AYTILocal TAP🇵🇬 Tapini
Coordinates
8.3567°S, 146.9892°E
Elevation
3,100 ft (945 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
PG-CPM
Time zone
Port Moresby(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
5.4° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:06
Sunrise
06:28
Sunset
18:09
Civil dusk
18:31

About 11h 41m 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 Tapini Airport

Tapini Airport is an airfield serving Tapini, in the Central Province of 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 (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 Tapini Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Tapini Airport?

The ICAO code for Tapini Airport is AYTI, and its IATA code is TPI.

Where is Tapini Airport located?

Tapini Airport is small airport located in Tapini, Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 3,100 ft (945 m).

What time zone is Tapini Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Tapini Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Tapini Airport is approximately 5.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Tapini Airport?

The nearest airport to Tapini Airport is Erume Airport (ERU), about 6.2 nm to the n, followed by Kerau Airport and Sopu Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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