# Wewak International Airport (WWK / AYWK)

**Wewak International Airport** (IATA: WWK, ICAO: AYWK) is a medium airport in Wewak, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea. It has one runway, 1,595 m (5,234 ft) long, asphalt.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: WWK / AYWK
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Wewak, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation: 6 m / 19 ft
- Coordinates: -3.5838, 143.6690
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,595 m / 5,234 ft
- Time zone: UTC+10 · Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wewak_Airport (11 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1433221
- Weather station: AYWK · WMO 92004
- Ident: AYWK

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10/28 | 1,595 m / 5,234 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 104° / 284° | yes |

## Routes

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

### Year-round (4)

- [HGU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/aymh.md) Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport · Papua New Guinea · 259 km / 161 mi · Air Niugini, PNG Air
- [VAI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ayvn.md) Vanimo Airport · Papua New Guinea · 281 km / 175 mi · Air Niugini
- [MAG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/aymd.md) Madang Airport · Papua New Guinea · 296 km / 184 mi · Air Niugini
- [POM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/aypy.md) Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport · Papua New Guinea · 760 km / 472 mi · Air Niugini

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (2)

- PX [Air Niugini](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-niugini) · 4
- CG [PNG Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/png-air) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,595 m / 5,234 ft | =5,936 of 29,858 | #313 in Oceania | #18 in PG |
| Elevation | 6 m / 19 ft | =41,533 of 43,403 | =2,047 in Oceania | #545 in PG |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =526 in Oceania | =5 in PG |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ATIS | ATIS | 128.200 |
| CTAF | WEWAK TRAFFIC | 121.700 |
| FSS | MADANG CNTR | 126.700 |

## Nearby airports

- [AYKZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/aykz.md) Kairiru Airstrip · 27 km / 17 mi
- [SPV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/aysq.md) Sepik Plains Airport · 33 km / 21 mi
- [AYSR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/aysr.md) Sangera Airstrip · 61 km / 38 mi
- [TCK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ayyl.md) Tinboli Airport · 65 km / 40 mi
- [AYOS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ayos.md) Kosimbi Airstrip · 68 km / 42 mi
- [HYF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ayhf.md) Hayfields Airport · 69 km / 43 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Wewak Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wewak_Airport&oldid=1371390135), 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/aywk/data