
Kumbwareta Airstrip
ICAO AYUQSmall airfield
Kumbwareta Airstrip is a small airfield near Kumbwareta in Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. It is listed as ICAO AYUQ. The airport is located at -5.5078° / 144.1171° at an elevation of 1,240 m (4,067 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 662 m. The nearest airport is Lumusa Airstrip, 6.1 km (4 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.
Data
| ICAO code | AYUQ |
|---|---|
| Local code | KUM |
| Identifier | AYUQ |
| Type | Small airfield |
| City | Kumbwareta |
| Region | Western Highlands Province |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Coordinates | -5.50780, 144.11710 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 5° 30′ 28.08″ S 144° 07′ 01.56″ E |
| Elevation | 1,240 m (4,067 ft) |
| Scheduled service | no |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
13/31 | 662 m | – | Grass | no |
Nearby airports
- PG-0033Lumusa Airstrip6.1 km (4 mi)
- RUURuti Airport25 km (15 mi)
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