Hoskins Airport (HKN): Codes, Runways & Location
Hoskins Airport (IATA: HKN · ICAO: AYHK) is a medium-sized airport serving Kimbe, Papua New Guinea. It lies at 5.4638° S, 150.4073° E, 66 ft (20 m) above sea level.
Overview of Hoskins Airport
Hoskins Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Kimbe in Papua New Guinea. It is identified by the IATA code HKN and the ICAO code AYHK. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Hoskins Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2025 m (6644 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 66 ft (20 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Talasea Airport (TLW) about 49 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 ≈ 2,025 m — narrow-body capable
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Seaports near Hoskins Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hoskins Airport
Where is Hoskins Airport located?
Hoskins Airport is located in Kimbe, Papua New Guinea. Its coordinates are 5.4638° S, 150.4073° E.
What is the airport code for Hoskins Airport?
Hoskins Airport has an IATA code of HKN and an ICAO code of AYHK.
How long is the runway at Hoskins Airport?
Hoskins Airport's longest runway is about 2025 m (6644 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Hoskins Airport have?
Hoskins Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Hoskins Airport a major airport?
Hoskins Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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