Tifalmin Airport (TFB): Codes, Runways & Location
Tifalmin Airport (IATA: TFB · ICAO: AYTH) is a small airport serving Tifalmin, Papua New Guinea. It lies at 5.1172° S, 141.4181° E, 4735 ft (1443 m) above sea level.
Overview of Tifalmin Airport
Tifalmin Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Tifalmin in Papua New Guinea. It is identified by the IATA code TFB and the ICAO code AYTH. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Tifalmin Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 650 m (2133 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 4735 ft (1443 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Gulgubip Airport (GLP) about 23 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 ≈ 650 m — light general-aviation capable
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Seaports near Tifalmin Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tifalmin Airport
Where is Tifalmin Airport located?
Tifalmin Airport is located in Tifalmin, Papua New Guinea. Its coordinates are 5.1172° S, 141.4181° E.
What is the airport code for Tifalmin Airport?
Tifalmin Airport has an IATA code of TFB and an ICAO code of AYTH.
How long is the runway at Tifalmin Airport?
Tifalmin Airport's longest runway is about 650 m (2133 ft), which can support light general-aviation aircraft.
How many runways does Tifalmin Airport have?
Tifalmin Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with grass surfacing.
Is Tifalmin Airport a major airport?
Tifalmin Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
Details for Tifalmin Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports.