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NOM

Nomad River Airport · Nomad River

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
305 ft / 93 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
08D/26A · 3,002 ft · UNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Nomad River Airport (NOM), located in Nomad River, 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 305 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
Nomad River Airport
ICAO / IATA
NOM / NOM
Municipality
Nomad River
Country
Region
PG-WPD — Western Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
305 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 08D / 26A
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,002 ft / 915 m
Runway Width: 0 ft /
Surface Type:
Heading: ° / °
RWY 08D
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 26A
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).

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