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AYCH
Chimbu Airport · Kundiawa
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
4,974 ft / 1,516 m
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
03/21 · 3,330 ft · AsphaltLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Chimbu Airport (AYCH), located in Kundiawa, 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 4,974 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 8,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Chimbu Airport
ICAO / IATA
AYCH / CMU
Municipality
Kundiawa
Country
Region
PG-CPK — Chimbu Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Elevation
4,974 ft
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Runway 03 / 21
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,330 ft / 1,015 m
Runway Width: 89 ft / 27 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 35.6° / 215.6°
Runway Width: 89 ft / 27 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 35.6° / 215.6°
RWY 03 (35.6°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 21 (215.6°)
No ILS / Visual Only
No frequency data available.
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026