Tsile Tsile Airport
Daylight today(Jul 24, 2026, local time)
About 11h 47m 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 Tsile Tsile Airport
Tsili Tsili (Tsile-Tsile) Airfield is a former World War II airfield in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. The airfield was constructed in secret, behind Japanese lines and played an important role in the allies establishing aerial supremacy over New Guinea. The airfield was abandoned after the war and today has almost totally returned to its natural state.
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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)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORT MORESBY | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
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 Tsile Tsile Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Tsile Tsile Airport?
Tsile Tsile Airport uses the IATA code TSI.
Where is Tsile Tsile Airport located?
Tsile Tsile Airport is small airport located in Tsile Tsile, Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 500 ft (152 m).
What time zone is Tsile Tsile Airport in?
Tsile Tsile Airport is in the Pacific/Port Moresby time zone (UTC+10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Tsile Tsile Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Tsile Tsile Airport is approximately 5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Tsile Tsile Airport?
The nearest airport to Tsile Tsile Airport is Maralina Airstrip (AYRL), about 3.2 nm to the sse, followed by Engati Airstrip and Imane Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Tsile Tsile Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.