AYWN
Nugwaia Airstrip
Nugwaia Airstrip (AYWN) is a general-aviation airfield serving Nugwaia, East Sepik Province. The field lies at 279 ft (85 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 1,440 ft (439 m), grass. Its nearest neighbour is Brugam Airstrip (AYUG), 11 nm N.
Movements are not attributed to this field. The nearest Alārium counts traffic for is Wewak International Airport (WWK), 52 nm ENE.
Location
- Elevation
- 279 ft (85 m)
- Coordinates
- -3.8183, 142.8350
- Serving
- Nugwaia
- Region
- East Sepik Province
- Time zone
- Pacific/Port_Moresby
Runways1 · longest 1,440 ft
Orientation and relative length from the designator: runway 15 points 150° magnetic. No published thresholds here, so strips sit about the field centre. Not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 1,440 ft439 m | 98 ft | Grass | — |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- WWKWewak International Airport · 52 nm ENE
- Airfields within 25 nm
- 9
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.