Ihu Airport

IATA IHUICAO AYIHSmall airfield

Ihu Airport is a small airfield near Ihu in Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea. It is listed as IATA IHU and ICAO AYIH. The airport is located at -7.8976° / 145.3960° at an elevation of 21 m (70 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 807 m. The nearest airport is Vailala Airstrip, 18 km (11 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

Symbolic aviation imagery (AI-generated) – not a photo of this specific airport.

Map detail of Ihu Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Ihu Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`IHU`
ICAO code	`AYIH`
Local code	`IHU`
Identifier	`PG-IHU`
Type	Small airfield
City	Ihu
Region	Gulf Province
Country	Papua New Guinea
Coordinates	-7.89756, 145.39600
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	7° 53′ 51.22″ S 145° 23′ 45.59″ E
Elevation	21 m (70 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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