Additional information
| ICAO | AYTC |
|---|---|
| Category | 1 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Tapila Airstrip |
| City | Daru |
| State | |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Altitude | 44 |
| airport_desc | Tapila Airstrip is a modestly elevated aerodrome serving the area of Daru, located in Papua New Guinea. Situated at an altitude of 44 feet, the airstrip plays a crucial role in providing access to this remote region. Operations at Tapila Airstrip cater primarily to the transportation needs of local residents and the delivery of essential goods, offering a critical link to larger, more centralized locations. The airstrip is designed to handle smaller aircraft, fitting the logistical and operational requirements of the surrounding community. Despite its basic infrastructure, Tapila Airstrip is a vital asset for Daru, facilitating not only connectivity but also contributing to the economic and social development of the area. Its presence underscores the importance of aviation in enhancing accessibility and supporting the livelihoods of those in Papua New Guinea's more isolated regions. |
