Reference only — not for real-world navigation.
AYHJ
Hewa Airstrip · Hewa
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
5,000 ft / 1,524 m
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
01/09 · 1,969 ft · Grassed clay silt clayUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Hewa Airstrip (AYHJ), located in Hewa, 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 5,000 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
Hewa Airstrip
ICAO / IATA
AYHJ / —
Municipality
Hewa
Country
Region
PG-EPW — Enga Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Elevation
5,000 ft
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Runway 01 / 09
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,969 ft / 600 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Grassed clay silt clay
Heading: —° / —°
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Grassed clay silt clay
Heading: —° / —°
RWY 01
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 09
No ILS / Visual Only
No frequency data available.
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026