AYVA
Vailala Airstrip
Vailala Airstrip (AYVA) is a general-aviation airfield serving Hepa, Gulf Province. The field lies at 85 ft (26 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 2,953 ft (900 m), gravel. Its nearest neighbour is Kerema Airport (KMA), 21 nm SE.
Movements are not attributed to this field; that neighbour is the nearest one Alārium counts traffic for.
Location
- Elevation
- 85 ft (26 m)
- Coordinates
- -7.7677, 145.4857
- Serving
- Hepa
- Region
- Gulf Province
- Time zone
- Pacific/Port_Moresby
Runways1 · longest 2,953 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 | 2,953 ft900 m | 98 ft | Gravel | — |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- KMAKerema Airport · 21 nm SE
- Airfields within 25 nm
- 1
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.