Additional information
ICAO | AYYI |
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Category | 1 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Yili Airstrip |
City | Aitape |
State | |
Country | Papua New Guinea |
Altitude | 1477 |
airport_desc | Yili Airstrip is a key aviation facility located in Aitape, in the Sandaun Province of Papua New Guinea. Situated at an altitude of 1, 477 feet above sea level, the airstrip serves as an important link for residents and visitors, enhancing connectivity to this remote region. The geographic positioning of Yili Airstrip allows it to play a vital role in the transportation network of Papua New Guinea, providing essential access to this otherwise geographically isolated area. The airstrip’s strategic role is crucial for facilitating travel, trade, and emergency services, thereby contributing significantly to the socio-economic development of Aitape and its surrounding communities. |