# Nuku Airport (UKU / AYNU)

**Nuku Airport** (IATA: UKU, ICAO: AYNU) is a small airport in Nuku, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea. It has one runway, 737 m (2,418 ft) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/aynu

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: UKU / AYNU
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Nuku, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation: 265 m / 870 ft
- Coordinates: -3.6768, 142.4849
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 737 m / 2,418 ft
- Time zone: UTC+10 · Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35285005
- Ident: AYNU

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12/30 | 737 m / 2,418 ft | 45 m / 147 ft | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 737 m / 2,418 ft | =21,384 of 29,858 | =1,744 in Oceania | #102 in PG |
| Elevation | 265 m / 870 ft | =20,038 of 43,403 | =658 in Oceania | =276 in PG |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =526 in Oceania | =5 in PG |

## Nearby airports

- [AYUK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ayuk.md) Mukili Airstrip · 13 km / 8.3 mi
- [AYKL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/aykl.md) Kafle Airstrip · 14 km / 8.8 mi
- [AYYQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ayyq.md) Yagrombok Airstrip · 19 km / 12 mi
- [AYAV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pg-0047.md) Arkosame Airstrip · 19 km / 12 mi
- [AYYJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ayyj.md) Yanungen Airstrip · 25 km / 16 mi
- [AYZB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ayzb.md) Sibilanga Airstrip · 26 km / 16 mi

## Sources

- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/aynu/data