Mount Aue Airport (UAE): Codes, Runways & Location
Mount Aue Airport (IATA: UAE · ICAO: AYAE) is a small airport serving Aue, Papua New Guinea. It lies at 6.2300° S, 144.6642° E, 4250 ft (1295 m) above sea level.
Overview of Mount Aue Airport
Mount Aue Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Aue in Papua New Guinea. It is identified by the IATA code UAE and the ICAO code AYAE. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Mount Aue Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 580 m (1903 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: grass. The field elevation is 4250 ft (1295 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Bomai Airport (BMH) about 16 km away.
Live weather · Open-Meteo
Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 580 m — light general-aviation capable
Explore more airports in Papua New Guinea
Mount Aue Airport (UAE) is one of many airports in Papua New Guinea. Browse the full list to compare runways, codes and locations across the country.
Seaports near Mount Aue Airport
Sea–air intermodal connections: the nearest seaports to Mount Aue Airport, for combined air–sea freight, port-to-airport transfers and regional logistics planning.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Aue Airport
Where is Mount Aue Airport located?
Mount Aue Airport is located in Aue, Papua New Guinea. Its coordinates are 6.2300° S, 144.6642° E.
What is the airport code for Mount Aue Airport?
Mount Aue Airport has an IATA code of UAE and an ICAO code of AYAE.
How long is the runway at Mount Aue Airport?
Mount Aue Airport's longest runway is about 580 m (1903 ft), which can support light general-aviation aircraft.
How many runways does Mount Aue Airport have?
Mount Aue Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with grass surfacing.
Is Mount Aue Airport a major airport?
Mount Aue Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
Details for Mount Aue Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports.