
Asama Airstrip
ICAO AYASSmall airfield
Asama Airstrip is a small airfield in Northern Province, Papua New Guinea. It is listed as ICAO AYAS. The airport is located at -8.0233° / 147.2717° at an elevation of 549 m (1,800 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 600 m. The nearest airport is Aro Airstrip, 5.0 km (3 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.
Data
| ICAO code | AYAS |
|---|---|
| Local code | AAM |
| Identifier | PG-0017 |
| Type | Small airfield |
| Region | Northern Province |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Coordinates | -8.02333, 147.27167 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 8° 01′ 24.00″ S 147° 16′ 18.00″ E |
| Elevation | 549 m (1,800 ft) |
| Scheduled service | no |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10/28 | 600 m | 30 m | Grassed brown silt clay | no |
Nearby airports
- PG-0079Aro Airstrip5.0 km (3 mi)
- GRLGarasa Airport8.0 km (5 mi)
- KIQKira Airport8.1 km (5 mi)
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- OSEOmora Airport30 km (19 mi)
- SPHSopu Airport33 km (21 mi)
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