Additional information
| ICAO | AYNA |
|---|---|
| Category | 1 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Nankina Airport |
| City | Kainantu |
| State | |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Altitude | 5780 |
| airport_desc | Nankina Airport is a public use airstrip serving the region of Kainantu, located in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea. Situated at an altitude of approximately 5, 780 feet above sea level, the airport plays a crucial role in providing accessibility to this otherwise remote area. The elevation contributes to its unique aviation conditions, which are influenced by the highland climate. As a key infrastructure component for the local communities, Nankina Airport facilitates the transportation of passengers, essential goods, and medical supplies, boosting the local economy and connectivity. The airport's operations are vital for overcoming the geographical challenges posed by the rugged terrain of Papua New Guinea's highlands, ensuring sustained linkages with other parts of the country. |
