Sim Airport
IATA SMJICAO AYXISmall airfield
Sim Airport is a small airfield near Sim in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. It is listed as IATA SMJ and ICAO AYXI. The airport is located at -7.7500° / 146.9273° at an elevation of 1,664 m (5,460 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 422 m. The nearest airport is Bapi Airstrip, 10 km (6 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.
Data
| IATA code | SMJ |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | AYXI |
| Local code | SIM |
| Identifier | AYXI |
| Type | Small airfield |
| City | Sim |
| Region | Morobe Province |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Coordinates | -7.75000, 146.92730 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 7° 45′ 00.00″ S 146° 55′ 38.28″ E |
| Elevation | 1,664 m (5,460 ft) |
| Scheduled service | no |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
18/36 | 422 m | 30 m | Grassed grey silt clay | no |
Nearby airports
- BPDBapi Airstrip10 km (6 mi)
- OSEOmora Airport19 km (12 mi)
- BRPBiaru Airport21 km (13 mi)
- GARGaraina Airport27 km (17 mi)
- GRLGarasa Airport41 km (25 mi)
- TKBTekadu Airport42 km (26 mi)
- GUGGuari Airport43 km (26 mi)
- PG-0079Aro Airstrip44 km (27 mi)
- KORKakoro(Koroko) Airstrip44 km (28 mi)
- KAQKamulai Airport46 km (28 mi)
- PG-0017Asama Airstrip49 km (30 mi)
- WUGWau Airport51 km (31 mi)