
Waro Airstrip
ICAO AYWYSmall airfield
Waro Airstrip is a small airfield near Iorogobayu in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. It is listed as ICAO AYWY. The airport is located at -6.5368° / 143.1979° at an elevation of 444 m (1,458 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 670 m. The nearest airport is Fogomaiu Airstrip, 13 km (8 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.
Data
| ICAO code | AYWY |
|---|---|
| Local code | WARO |
| Identifier | AYWY |
| Type | Small airfield |
| City | Iorogobayu |
| Region | Southern Highlands Province |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Coordinates | -6.53685, 143.19787 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 6° 32′ 12.65″ S 143° 11′ 52.33″ E |
| Elevation | 444 m (1,458 ft) |
| Scheduled service | no |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10A/28D | 670 m | – | Grass | no |
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