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KPL

Kapal Airport · Kapal

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
170 ft / 52 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Kapal Airport (KPL), located in Kapal, 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 170 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 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Kapal Airport
ICAO / IATA
KPL / KPL
Municipality
Kapal
Country
Region
PG-WPD — Western Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
170 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).

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AYBA
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WAKKILS
Mopah International Airport
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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026