China Strait Airstrip (SQT): Codes, Runways & Location
China Strait Airstrip (IATA: SQT · ICAO: AYCS) is a small airport serving Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea. It lies at 10.5628° S, 150.6907° E, 10 ft (3 m) above sea level.
Overview of China Strait Airstrip
China Strait Airstrip is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Samarai Island in Papua New Guinea. It is identified by the IATA code SQT and the ICAO code AYCS. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
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 Doini Airport (DOI) about 16 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
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Frequently Asked Questions about China Strait Airstrip
Where is China Strait Airstrip located?
China Strait Airstrip is located in Samarai Island, Papua New Guinea. Its coordinates are 10.5628° S, 150.6907° E.
What is the airport code for China Strait Airstrip?
China Strait Airstrip has an IATA code of SQT and an ICAO code of AYCS.
Is China Strait Airstrip a major airport?
China Strait Airstrip is classified as a small airport.
About this data
Details for China Strait Airstrip are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports.