Arou Airstrip

AYAU · Hela, Papua New Guinea

About Arou Airstrip

ICAO AYAU
FIR Port Moresby FIR
Region Hela
Country Papua New Guinea
Runways 14/32
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) -5.4951, 142.5137   052942S 1423049E
Coordinates (Center) -5.49509, 142.51382   052942S 1423050E
Variation 3.9° E (2024)
Timezone Port_Moresby (+10 h)
Local time May 9, 2024 08:26

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
14 136° 132° 610 m 30 m Grass -5.4968 142.5155
32 316° 312° -5.4933 142.5122

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Arou Airstrip

Arou Airstrip is a small airport in Hela, Papua New Guinea. The airport is located at latitude -5.49509 and longitude 142.51382. The airport has one runway: 14/32. The ICAO airport code of this field is AYAU. Nearby other airfields are Kelabo Airstrip, Kopiago Airport, Auwi Airstrip, Pori Airstrip and Fugwa Airstrip.

Arou Airstrip does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport, which is 201 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Port Moresby.

Arou Airstrip is in the timezone of Pacific/Port_Moresby. Difference with UTC is +10 h. Today the sun rises at 06:29 and sets at 18:23. This applies to Arou Airstrip, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +10 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Kelabo Airstrip PG-0069 9.8 km 143°
Kopiago Airport AYKG 12 km 351°
Auwi Airstrip PG-0057 14 km 096°
Pori Airstrip PG-0071 23 km 113°
Fugwa Airstrip PG-0066 32 km 140°
Koroba Airport AYOW 34 km 131°
Agali Airstrip PG-0001 37 km 296°
Gawa Airstrip AYGQ 41 km 310°
Oksapmin Airport AYOJ 44 km 312°

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