
Iropena Airstrip
ICAO AYIPSmall airfield
Iropena Airstrip is a small airfield near Iropena in Enga Province, Papua New Guinea. It is listed as ICAO AYIP. The airport is located at -5.0326° / 143.8711° at an elevation of 1,582 m (5,190 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 460 m. The nearest airport is Yenkis(Yankisa) Airport, 10 km (6 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.
Data
| ICAO code | AYIP |
|---|---|
| Local code | IRP |
| Identifier | AYIP |
| Type | Small airfield |
| City | Iropena |
| Region | Enga Province |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Coordinates | -5.03264, 143.87112 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 5° 01′ 57.50″ S 143° 52′ 16.02″ E |
| Elevation | 1,582 m (5,190 ft) |
| Scheduled service | no |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
18/36 | 460 m | 30 m | Grassed brown silt clay | no |
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