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Tsewi Airport

IATA TSWICAO AYTSLocal TSE🇵🇬 Tsewi
Coordinates
7.0695°S, 146.1272°E
Elevation
4,185 ft (1,276 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
PG-MPL
Time zone
Port Moresby(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
5° E

Daylight today(Oct 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:34
Sunrise
05:55
Sunset
18:10
Civil dusk
18:31

About 12h 15m 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 Tsewi Airport

Tsewi Airport is a small airport in Tsewi, Papua New Guinea (ICAO AYTS, IATA TSW). It sits at an elevation of 4,185 ft (1,276 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,804 ft / 550 m. It observes Pacific/Port Moresby local time. The nearest airport is Yegepa Airport (PGE), about 4.3 nm to the sse.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

AYTS

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NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Live traffic nearby

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
06 / 241,804 ft / 550 m98 ftBrown Silt ClayUnlitOpen

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 Tsewi Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Tsewi Airport?

The ICAO code for Tsewi Airport is AYTS, and its IATA code is TSW.

Where is Tsewi Airport located?

Tsewi Airport is small airport located in Tsewi, Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 4,185 ft (1,276 m).

How many runways does Tsewi Airport have?

Tsewi Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 1,804 ft / 550 m.

What time zone is Tsewi Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Tsewi Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Tsewi 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 Tsewi Airport?

The nearest airport to Tsewi Airport is Yegepa Airport (PGE), about 4.3 nm to the sse, followed by Engati Airstrip and Umba Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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