Wau Airport

IATA WUGICAO AYWUSmall airfield

Wau Airport is a small airfield near Wau in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. It is listed as IATA WUG and ICAO AYWU. The airport is located at -7.3456° / 146.7186° at an elevation of 1,097 m (3,600 ft). The nearest airport is Bulolo Airport, 16 km (10 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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IATA code	`WUG`
ICAO code	`AYWU`
Local code	`WAU`
Identifier	`AYWU`
Type	Small airfield
City	Wau
Region	Morobe Province
Country	Papua New Guinea
Coordinates	-7.34556, 146.71861
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	7° 20′ 44.00″ S 146° 43′ 07.00″ E
Elevation	1,097 m (3,600 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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Wau Airport

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