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AYYW

Yawan Airstrip · Yawan

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
4,870 ft / 1,484 m
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
15/33 · 1,188 ft · UNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Yawan Airstrip (AYYW), located in Yawan, 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 4,870 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.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Yawan Airstrip
ICAO / IATA
AYYW / —
Municipality
Yawan
Country
Region
PG-MPL — Morobe Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Elevation
4,870 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 15 / 33
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,188 ft / 362 m
Runway Width: 0 ft /
Surface Type:
Heading: ° / °
RWY 15
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 33
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).

AYNZILS
Nadzab Airport
50 km / 27 nm
AYMDILS
Madang Airport
156 km / 84 nm
AYGA
Goroka Airport
161 km / 87 nm
AYCH
Chimbu Airport
207 km / 112 nm
AYKM
Kerema Airport
235 km / 127 nm

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