Morobe Airport (OBM): Codes, Runways & Location
Morobe Airport (IATA: OBM · ICAO: AYMB) is a small airport serving Morobe, Papua New Guinea. It lies at 7.7400° S, 147.5900° E, 8 ft (2 m) above sea level.
Overview of Morobe Airport
Morobe Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Morobe in Papua New Guinea. It is identified by the IATA code OBM and the ICAO code AYMB. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Morobe Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 609 m (1998 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. The field elevation is 8 ft (2 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Kira Airport (KIQ) about 46 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 ≈ 609 m — light general-aviation capable
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Seaports near Morobe Airport
Sea–air intermodal connections: the nearest seaports to Morobe Airport, for combined air–sea freight, port-to-airport transfers and regional logistics planning.
Frequently Asked Questions about Morobe Airport
Where is Morobe Airport located?
Morobe Airport is located in Morobe, Papua New Guinea. Its coordinates are 7.7400° S, 147.5900° E.
What is the airport code for Morobe Airport?
Morobe Airport has an IATA code of OBM and an ICAO code of AYMB.
How long is the runway at Morobe Airport?
Morobe Airport's longest runway is about 609 m (1998 ft), which can support light general-aviation aircraft.
How many runways does Morobe Airport have?
Morobe Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset.
Is Morobe Airport a major airport?
Morobe Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
Details for Morobe Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports.