Wasua Airport
Daylight today(Oct 14, 2026, local time)
About 12h 16m 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 Wasua Airport
Wasua Airport is a small airport in Wasua, Papua New Guinea (ICAO AYIW, IATA WSA). It sits at an elevation of 45 ft (14 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft / 610 m. It observes Pacific/Port Moresby local time. The nearest airport is Tapila Airstrip (AYTC), about 8.4 nm to the sse.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
AYIWNOTAMs
AYIWReference 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23 | 2,000 ft / 610 m | — | — | 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 Wasua Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Wasua Airport?
The ICAO code for Wasua Airport is AYIW, and its IATA code is WSA.
Where is Wasua Airport located?
Wasua Airport is small airport located in Wasua, Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 45 ft (14 m).
How many runways does Wasua Airport have?
Wasua Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,000 ft / 610 m.
What time zone is Wasua Airport in?
Wasua Airport is in the Pacific/Port Moresby time zone (UTC+10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Wasua Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Wasua Airport is approximately 4.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Wasua Airport?
The nearest airport to Wasua Airport is Tapila Airstrip (AYTC), about 8.4 nm to the sse, followed by Balimo Airport and Suame Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Wasua Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.