Aitape Airport (ATP): Codes, Runways & Location
Aitape Airport (IATA: ATP · ICAO: AYAI) is a small airport serving Aitape, Papua New Guinea. It lies at 3.1436° S, 142.3468° E, 10 ft (3 m) above sea level.
Overview of Aitape Airport
Aitape Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Aitape in Papua New Guinea. It is identified by the IATA code ATP and the ICAO code AYAI. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Aitape Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 844 m (2769 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support small turboprops and light business jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: grass. The field elevation is 10 ft (3 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Tadji Airport (TAJ) about 11 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 844 m — turboprop capable
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Seaports near Aitape Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Aitape Airport
Where is Aitape Airport located?
Aitape Airport is located in Aitape, Papua New Guinea. Its coordinates are 3.1436° S, 142.3468° E.
What is the airport code for Aitape Airport?
Aitape Airport has an IATA code of ATP and an ICAO code of AYAI.
How long is the runway at Aitape Airport?
Aitape Airport's longest runway is about 844 m (2769 ft), which can support small turboprops and light business jets.
How many runways does Aitape Airport have?
Aitape Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with grass surfacing.
Is Aitape Airport a major airport?
Aitape Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
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