Bewani Airport (BWP): Codes, Runways & Location
Bewani Airport (IATA: BWP · ICAO: AYBI) is a small airport serving Bewani, Papua New Guinea. It lies at 3.0217° S, 141.1653° E, 550 ft (168 m) above sea level.
Overview of Bewani Airport
Bewani Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Bewani in Papua New Guinea. It is identified by the IATA code BWP and the ICAO code AYBI. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Bewani Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 762 m (2500 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: gravel. The field elevation is 550 ft (168 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Ossima Airport (OSG) about 19 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 ≈ 762 m — light general-aviation capable
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Seaports near Bewani Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bewani Airport
Where is Bewani Airport located?
Bewani Airport is located in Bewani, Papua New Guinea. Its coordinates are 3.0217° S, 141.1653° E.
What is the airport code for Bewani Airport?
Bewani Airport has an IATA code of BWP and an ICAO code of AYBI.
How long is the runway at Bewani Airport?
Bewani Airport's longest runway is about 762 m (2500 ft), which can support light general-aviation aircraft.
How many runways does Bewani Airport have?
Bewani Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with gravel surfacing.
Is Bewani Airport a major airport?
Bewani Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
Details for Bewani Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports.