Simogu Airstrip
ICAO AYQMSmall airfield
Simogu Airstrip is a small airfield near Simogu in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. It is listed as ICAO AYQM. The airport is located at -6.8008° / 145.7134° at an elevation of 1,521 m (4,990 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 520 m. The nearest airport is Gema Airstrip, 6.9 km (4 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.
Data
| ICAO code | AYQM |
|---|---|
| Local code | SMG |
| Identifier | AYQM |
| Type | Small airfield |
| City | Simogu |
| Region | Eastern Highlands Province |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Coordinates | -6.80080, 145.71340 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 6° 48′ 02.88″ S 145° 42′ 48.24″ E |
| Elevation | 1,521 m (4,990 ft) |
| Scheduled service | no |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
16/34 | 520 m | 30 m | Grassed brown silt clay | no |
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