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AYPI

Kapi Airstrip · Kapi

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
3,408 ft / 1,039 m
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Flight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Kapi Airstrip (AYPI), located in Kapi, 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 3,408 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 7,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Kapi Airstrip
ICAO / IATA
AYPI / —
Municipality
Kapi
Country
Region
PG-CPK — Chimbu Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Elevation
3,408 ft

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External charts, live tracking and weather reports.

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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: Grassed black 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).

AYCH
Chimbu Airport
50 km / 27 nm
AYMHILS
Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport
74 km / 40 nm
AYGA
Goroka Airport
85 km / 46 nm
AYMN
Mendi Airport
116 km / 63 nm
AYWD
Wapenamanda Airport
120 km / 65 nm

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