# Kairuku Airport (RKU / AYRK)

**Kairuku Airport** (IATA: RKU, ICAO: AYRK) is a small airport in Yule Island, Central Province, Papua New Guinea. It has one runway, 950 m (3,117 ft) long.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: RKU / AYRK
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Yule Island, Central Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation: 14 m / 45 ft
- Coordinates: -8.8170, 146.5244
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 950 m / 3,117 ft
- Time zone: UTC+10 · Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12693229
- Ident: AYRK

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 15/33 | 950 m / 3,117 ft |  |  |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 950 m / 3,117 ft | =15,241 of 29,858 | =1,394 in Oceania | =48 in PG |
| Elevation | 14 m / 45 ft | =39,570 of 43,403 | =1,819 in Oceania | =490 in PG |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =526 in Oceania | =5 in PG |

## Nearby airports

- [AYKN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/aykn.md) Kubuna Airstrip · 29 km / 18 mi
- [IOK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/iok.md) Iokea Airport · 54 km / 33 mi
- [LNG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ayls.md) Lese Airport · 66 km / 41 mi
- [FNE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ayfa.md) Fane Airport · 69 km / 43 mi
- [TPI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ayti.md) Tapini Airport · 72 km / 45 mi
- [ERU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ayer.md) Erume Airport · 80 km / 50 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/ayrk/data
