Airport profile · Papua New Guinea
Nadzab Tomodachi International Airport
Lae · Morobe Province · Papua New Guinea
Airport overview
Nadzab Tomodachi International Airport serves Lae, Papua New Guinea. The longest reported open paved runway is 2,438 metres (8,000 feet).
- ICAO code
- AYNZ
- IATA code
- LAE
- Local / reference code
- AYNZ
- Location
- Lae · Morobe Province · Papua New Guinea
- Coordinates
- -6.567995, 146.726544
- Elevation above sea level
- 73 m / 239 ft
- Time zone
- Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Reported access
- Not reported
- Longest open paved runway
- 2,438 m / 8,000 ft
- Business-aviation facilities
- 0 FBOs · 0 handling providers
- Fuel types
- Not reported
- Control tower
- Not reported
- Customs airport designation
- Not reported
- Landing-rights designation
- Not reported
Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.
Runways (1 recorded)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting / status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,438 m8,000 ft | 45 m148 ft | ASP | LightedReported open |
Runway 09/27 · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | 95° | 73 m / 239 ft | Not reported | -6.56887, 146.71500 |
| 27 | 275° | 66 m / 216 ft | Not reported | -6.57078, 146.73700 |
FBOs & handling
No named FBO or handling provider has been matched to this airport in the directory. Contact the airport operator to confirm business-aviation arrangements.
History & management
Wikidata records 1977 as the airport’s inception year.
- Inception year
- 1977
- Airport activation date
- Not reported
- Recorded owner
- Not reported
- Recorded operator
- Not reported
- Airport manager
- Not reported
- Manager telephone
- Not reported
An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.
Airport communications
| Type | Service | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 118.6 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 128.6 MHz |
| RDO | LAE RDO | 120.7 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 121.7 MHz |
Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.