Additional information
ICAO | AYKB |
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Category | 1 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Ande Airstrip |
City | Kainantu |
State | |
Country | Papua New Guinea |
Altitude | 5399 |
airport_desc | Ande Airstrip is a public-use airstrip located in Kainantu, Papua New Guinea. Situated at an elevation of 5, 399 feet, this airstrip serves as a vital transportation hub for the region. It facilitates access to remote areas, supporting both passenger travel and the transport of goods. Given its altitude, pilots often need to consider specific atmospheric conditions when planning their approach and departure. The airstrip plays a significant role in connecting the local community with broader economic and healthcare services, thereby contributing to the development and well-being of the population in and around Kainantu. |