AYIP
Iropena Airstrip
Iropena Airstrip (AYIP) is a general-aviation airfield serving Iropena, Enga Province. The field lies at 5,190 ft (1,582 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 1,509 ft (460 m), grass. Its nearest neighbour is Yenkis(Yankisa) Airport (YEQ), 5 nm SSE.
Movements are not attributed to this field. The nearest Alārium counts traffic for is Wapenamanda Airport (WBM), 36 nm S.
Location
- Elevation
- 5,190 ft (1,582 m)
- Coordinates
- -5.0326, 143.8711
- Serving
- Iropena
- Region
- Enga Province
- Time zone
- Pacific/Port_Moresby
Runways1 · longest 1,509 ft
Orientation and relative length from the designator: runway 18 points 180° magnetic. No published thresholds here, so strips sit about the field centre. Not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,509 ft460 m | 98 ft | Grass | — |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- WBMWapenamanda Airport · 36 nm S
- Airfields within 25 nm
- 4
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.