
Tapen Airstrip
ICAO AYTQSmall airfield
Tapen Airstrip is a small airfield near Tapen in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. It is listed as ICAO AYTQ. The airport is located at -5.8559° / 146.6384° at an elevation of 1,544 m (5,066 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 600 m. The nearest airport is Isan Airstrip, 14 km (9 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.
Data
| ICAO code | AYTQ |
|---|---|
| Identifier | AYTQ |
| Type | Small airfield |
| City | Tapen |
| Region | Madang Province |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Coordinates | -5.85591, 146.63841 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 5° 51′ 21.27″ S 146° 38′ 18.26″ E |
| Elevation | 1,544 m (5,066 ft) |
| Scheduled service | no |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
14/32 | 600 m | 9 m | Grassed brown clay | no |
Nearby airports
- AYISIsan Airstrip14 km (9 mi)
- TEPTep Tep Airport14 km (9 mi)
- BCPBambu Airport16 km (10 mi)
- AYUTBunguwat Airstrip19 km (12 mi)
- NKNNankina Airport21 km (13 mi)
- PG-0111Mibu Airstrip30 km (19 mi)
- SMHSapmanga Airport31 km (19 mi)
- SDISaidor Airport32 km (20 mi)
- DNUDinangat Airport33 km (21 mi)
- WTTWantoat Airport36 km (22 mi)
- AYYWYawan Airstrip38 km (24 mi)
- AYTXMatak Airstrip45 km (28 mi)