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AYBW

Blackwara Airport ·

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
58 ft / 18 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Flight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Blackwara Airport (AYBW), located in the region of, Papua New Guinea. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 58 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Blackwara Airport
ICAO / IATA
AYBW / —
Municipality
Country
Region
PG-SAN — Sandaun Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
58 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,969 ft / 600 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Sandy gravel with clay
Heading: ° / °
RWY 05
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

AYVN
Vanimo Airport
25 km / 13 nm
WAJJILS
Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport
64 km / 34 nm
WAJO
Oksibil Airport
260 km / 140 nm
WAVV
Wamena Airport
289 km / 156 nm
AYWK
Wewak International Airport
306 km / 165 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026