Baimuru Airport (VMU): Codes, Runways & Location
Baimuru Airport (IATA: VMU · ICAO: AYBA) is a medium-sized airport serving Baimuru, Papua New Guinea. It lies at 7.4970° S, 144.8218° E, 27 ft (8 m) above sea level.
Overview of Baimuru Airport
Baimuru Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Baimuru in Papua New Guinea. It is identified by the IATA code VMU and the ICAO code AYBA. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Baimuru Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 900 m (2953 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 27 ft (8 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Wabo Airport (WAO) about 63 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 ≈ 900 m — turboprop capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Baimuru Airport
Where is Baimuru Airport located?
Baimuru Airport is located in Baimuru, Papua New Guinea. Its coordinates are 7.4970° S, 144.8218° E.
What is the airport code for Baimuru Airport?
Baimuru Airport has an IATA code of VMU and an ICAO code of AYBA.
How long is the runway at Baimuru Airport?
Baimuru Airport's longest runway is about 900 m (2953 ft), which can support small turboprops and light business jets.
How many runways does Baimuru Airport have?
Baimuru Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with grass surfacing.
Is Baimuru Airport a major airport?
Baimuru Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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