Amanab Airport (AMU): Codes, Runways & Location
Amanab Airport (IATA: AMU · ICAO: AYAM) is a small airport serving Amanab, Papua New Guinea. It lies at 3.5860° S, 141.2143° E, 1307 ft (398 m) above sea level.
Overview of Amanab Airport
Amanab Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Amanab in Papua New Guinea. It is identified by the IATA code AMU and the ICAO code AYAM. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Amanab Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 579 m (1900 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support light general-aviation aircraft, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: grass. The field elevation is 1307 ft (398 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Kamberatoro Airport (KDQ) about 18 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 ≈ 579 m — light general-aviation capable
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Seaports near Amanab Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Amanab Airport
Where is Amanab Airport located?
Amanab Airport is located in Amanab, Papua New Guinea. Its coordinates are 3.5860° S, 141.2143° E.
What is the airport code for Amanab Airport?
Amanab Airport has an IATA code of AMU and an ICAO code of AYAM.
How long is the runway at Amanab Airport?
Amanab Airport's longest runway is about 579 m (1900 ft), which can support light general-aviation aircraft.
How many runways does Amanab Airport have?
Amanab Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with grass surfacing.
Is Amanab Airport a major airport?
Amanab Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
Details for Amanab Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports.