Nuku Airport
Daylight today(Oct 14, 2026, local time)
About 12h 11m 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 Nuku Airport
Nuku Airport is a small airport in Nuku, Papua New Guinea (ICAO AYNU, IATA UKU). It sits at an elevation of 870 ft (265 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,418 ft / 737 m. It observes Pacific/Port Moresby local time. The nearest airport is Mukili Airstrip (AYUK), about 7.2 nm to the w.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
AYNUNOTAMs
AYNUReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 / 30 | 2,418 ft / 737 m | 147 ft | Grassed Red Silt Clay | Unlit | Open |
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 Nuku Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Nuku Airport?
The ICAO code for Nuku Airport is AYNU, and its IATA code is UKU.
Where is Nuku Airport located?
Nuku Airport is small airport located in Nuku, Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 870 ft (265 m).
How many runways does Nuku Airport have?
Nuku Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,418 ft / 737 m.
What time zone is Nuku Airport in?
Nuku Airport is in the Pacific/Port Moresby time zone (UTC+10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Nuku Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Nuku Airport is approximately 3.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Nuku Airport?
The nearest airport to Nuku Airport is Mukili Airstrip (AYUK), about 7.2 nm to the w, followed by Kafle Airstrip and Yagrombok Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Nuku Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.