AYHX
Herowena Airstrip
Herowena Airstrip (AYHX) is a general-aviation airfield serving Herowana, Eastern Highlands Province. The field lies at 4,695 ft (1,431 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 1,969 ft (600 m), grass. Its nearest neighbour is Gimi Airstrip (AYGD), 12 nm E.
Movements are not attributed to this field. The nearest Alārium counts traffic for is Goroka Airport (GKA), 34 nm NNE.
Location
- Elevation
- 4,695 ft (1,431 m)
- Coordinates
- -6.6229, 145.1972
- Serving
- Herowana
- Time zone
- Pacific/Port_Moresby
Runways1 · longest 1,969 ft
Orientation and relative length from the designator: runway 17 points 170° magnetic. No published thresholds here, so strips sit about the field centre. Not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 1,969 ft600 m | 98 ft | Grass | — |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- GKAGoroka Airport · 34 nm NNE
- Airfields within 25 nm
- 7
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.