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Medium airportScheduled service

Wewak International Airport

IATA WWKICAO AYWK🇵🇬 Wewak
Coordinates
3.5838°S, 143.6690°E
Elevation
19 ft (6 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
PG-ESW
Time zone
Port Moresby(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
3.7° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:05
Sunrise
06:26
Sunset
18:28
Civil dusk
18:49

About 12h 2m 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 Wewak International Airport

Wewak Airport, also known as Boram Airport or Wewak International Airport, is an airport in Wewak, Papua New Guinea.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference 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

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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.

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
10 / 285,234 ft / 1,595 m98 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
ATISATIS128.200 MHz
CTAFWEWAK TRAFFIC121.700 MHz
FSSMADANG CNTR126.700 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (4)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

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 Wewak International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Wewak International Airport?

The ICAO code for Wewak International Airport is AYWK, and its IATA code is WWK.

Where is Wewak International Airport located?

Wewak International Airport is medium airport located in Wewak, Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 19 ft (6 m).

How many runways does Wewak International Airport have?

Wewak International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,234 ft / 1,595 m.

Which airlines fly to Wewak International Airport?

Airlines historically serving Wewak International Airport include Air Niugini, Airlines PNG (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Wewak International Airport?

Historical data lists 4 nonstop destinations from Wewak International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Wewak International Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Wewak International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Wewak International Airport is approximately 3.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Wewak International Airport?

The nearest airport to Wewak International Airport is Kairiru Airstrip (AYKZ), about 14.6 nm to the nnw, followed by Sepik Plains Airport and Sangera Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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