Additional information
| ICAO | AYBB |
|---|---|
| Category | 1 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Bak Airstrip |
| City | Tari |
| State | |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Altitude | 5316 |
| airport_desc | Bak Airstrip is a regional airstrip located in Tari, a town in the Hela Province of Papua New Guinea. Situated at an altitude of 5, 316 feet, it serves as a crucial access point for the remote highland region of the country. The airstrip plays a vital role in connecting local communities to larger urban centers, facilitating the transport of passengers, goods, and essential services. The high elevation of the airstrip necessitates specialized aircraft operations, often requiring pilots with experience in rugged and mountainous terrain. Bak Airstrip is integral to the region's socio-economic development, bridging the gap between isolated areas and critical resources. |
