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AYWU

Wau Airport · Wau

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
3,600 ft / 1,097 m
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Wau Airport (AYWU), located in Wau, Papua New Guinea. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 0 active runways with a maximum elevation of 3,600 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
Wau Airport
ICAO / IATA
AYWU / WUG
Municipality
Wau
Country
Region
PG-MPL — Morobe Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Elevation
3,600 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

AYNZILS
Nadzab Airport
86 km / 47 nm
AYKM
Kerema Airport
125 km / 68 nm
AYGA
Goroka Airport
203 km / 110 nm
AYBA
Baimuru Airport
210 km / 113 nm
AYGR
Girua Airport
239 km / 129 nm

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