AYPB · PLE

Paiela Airport

Paiela Airport (AYPB / PLE) is a general-aviation airfield serving Paiela, Enga Province. The field lies at 6,100 ft (1,859 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 1,598 ft (487 m). Its nearest neighbour is Hewa Airstrip (AYHJ), 11 nm N.

Movements are not attributed to this field. The nearest Alārium counts traffic for is Wapenamanda Airport (WBM), 57 nm ESE.

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Location

Elevation: 6,100 ft (1,859 m)
Coordinates: -5.3724, 142.9758
Serving: Paiela
Region: Enga Province
Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby

Runways1 · longest 1,598 ft

Length and width to scale · north up

Orientation and relative length from the designator: runway 01 points 10° magnetic. No published thresholds here, so strips sit about the field centre. Not a chart to navigate by.

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting
01/19	1,598 ft487 m	98 ft	Unknown	—

Nearby airfields

Nearest paved 3,000 ft: WBMWapenamanda Airport · 57 nm ESE
Airfields within 25 nm: 1

Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.