Kokoda Airport (KKD): Codes, Runways & Location
Kokoda Airport (IATA: KKD · ICAO: AYKO) is a small airport serving Kokoda, Papua New Guinea. It lies at 8.8847° S, 147.7310° E, 1240 ft (378 m) above sea level.
Overview of Kokoda Airport
Kokoda Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Kokoda in Papua New Guinea. It is identified by the IATA code KKD and the ICAO code AYKO. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Kokoda Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 855 m (2805 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 1240 ft (378 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Bodinumu Airport (BNM) about 26 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 ≈ 855 m — turboprop capable
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Seaports near Kokoda Airport
Sea–air intermodal connections: the nearest seaports to Kokoda Airport, for combined air–sea freight, port-to-airport transfers and regional logistics planning.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kokoda Airport
Where is Kokoda Airport located?
Kokoda Airport is located in Kokoda, Papua New Guinea. Its coordinates are 8.8847° S, 147.7310° E.
What is the airport code for Kokoda Airport?
Kokoda Airport has an IATA code of KKD and an ICAO code of AYKO.
How long is the runway at Kokoda Airport?
Kokoda Airport's longest runway is about 855 m (2805 ft), which can support small turboprops and light business jets.
How many runways does Kokoda Airport have?
Kokoda Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with grass surfacing.
Is Kokoda Airport a major airport?
Kokoda Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
Details for Kokoda Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →