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Small airport

Wasum Airport

IATA WUMICAO AYZMLocal WSM🇵🇬 Wasum
Coordinates
6.0491°S, 149.3370°E
Elevation
175 ft (53 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
PG-WBK
Time zone
Port Moresby(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
5.6° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:44
Sunrise
06:05
Sunset
18:04
Civil dusk
18:25

About 11h 59m 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 Wasum Airport

Wasum Airport is a small airport in Wasum, Papua New Guinea (ICAO AYZM, IATA WUM). It sits at an elevation of 175 ft (53 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 3,740 ft / 1,140 m. It observes Pacific/Port Moresby local time. The nearest airport is Lamogai Airstrip (AYLJ), about 13.9 nm to the n.

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

Live weather

AYZM
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NOTAMs

AYZM

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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

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
08 / 263,740 ft / 1,140 mGrsUnlitOpen

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 Wasum Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Wasum Airport?

The ICAO code for Wasum Airport is AYZM, and its IATA code is WUM.

Where is Wasum Airport located?

Wasum Airport is small airport located in Wasum, Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 175 ft (53 m).

How many runways does Wasum Airport have?

Wasum Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,740 ft / 1,140 m.

What time zone is Wasum Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Wasum Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Wasum Airport is approximately 5.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Wasum Airport?

The nearest airport to Wasum Airport is Lamogai Airstrip (AYLJ), about 13.9 nm to the n, followed by Meselia Airport and Kandrian Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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