# Obo Airport (OBX / AYOB)

**Obo Airport** (IATA: OBX, ICAO: AYOB) is a small airport in Obo, Western Province, Papua New Guinea. It has one runway, 600 m (1,969 ft) long, grass.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: OBX / AYOB
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Obo, Western Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation: 9 m / 29 ft
- Coordinates: -7.5906, 141.3243
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 600 m / 1,969 ft
- Time zone: UTC+10 · Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obo_Airport_(Papua_New_Guinea) (4 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7075228
- Ident: AYOB

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14/32 | 600 m / 1,969 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Grass |  |  |

## Routes

2 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (2)

- [LMY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pg-lmy.md) Lake Murray Airport · Papua New Guinea · 67 km / 42 mi · PNG Air
- [SKC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/aysu.md) Suki Airport · Papua New Guinea · 67 km / 42 mi · PNG Air

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from OBX, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- CG [PNG Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/png-air) · 2

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 600 m / 1,969 ft | =25,056 of 29,858 | =1,899 in Oceania | =169 in PG |
| Elevation | 9 m / 29 ft | =40,644 of 43,403 | =1,943 in Oceania | #522 in PG |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =526 in Oceania | =5 in PG |

## Nearby airports

- [AIH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ayak.md) Aiambak Airport · 28 km / 18 mi
- [BOT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ayet.md) Bosset Airport · 46 km / 29 mi
- [SKC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/aysu.md) Suki Airport · 67 km / 42 mi
- [LMY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pg-lmy.md) Lake Murray Airport · 67 km / 42 mi
- [PGB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/aypc.md) Pangoa Airport · 68 km / 42 mi
- [AYUJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ayuj.md) Mukvi Airstrip · 89 km / 55 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)
- [Wikipedia: “Obo Airport (Papua New Guinea)”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Obo_Airport_(Papua_New_Guinea)&oldid=1363067965), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [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/ayob/data