# Wapenamanda Airport (WBM / AYWD)

**Wapenamanda Airport** (IATA: WBM, ICAO: AYWD) is a medium airport in Wapenamanda, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea. It has one runway, 1,540 m (5,052 ft) long, asphalt.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: WBM / AYWD
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Wapenamanda, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation: 1,795 m / 5,889 ft
- Coordinates: -5.6353, 143.8922
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,540 m / 5,052 ft
- Time zone: UTC+10 · Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wapenamanda_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10853582
- Ident: AYWD

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14/32 | 1,540 m / 5,052 ft | 23 m / 75 ft | Asphalt | 139° / 319° |  |

## Routes

1 destination in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (1)

- [POM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/aypy.md) Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport · Papua New Guinea · 560 km / 348 mi · Air Niugini

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (1)

- PX [Air Niugini](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-niugini) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,540 m / 5,052 ft | =6,219 of 29,858 | #338 in Oceania | #22 in PG |
| Elevation | 1,795 m / 5,889 ft | =1,136 of 43,403 | #45 in Oceania | #41 in PG |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =526 in Oceania | =5 in PG |

## Nearby airports

- [HGU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/aymh.md) Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport · 50 km / 31 mi
- [MDU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/aymn.md) Mendi Airport · 63 km / 39 mi
- [CMU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/aych.md) Chimbu Airport · 127 km / 79 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: “Wapenamanda Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wapenamanda_Airport&oldid=1371390128), revision of 26 Aug 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/aywd/data