Airport code

OBX Airport Code, Obo Airport

OBX is the IATA airport code for Obo Airport, a smaller airport near Obo, Papua New Guinea. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, AYOB.

City
Obo
Continent
Oceania
Airport type
Small airport
Coordinates
-7.59062, 141.32426
Elevation
29 ft
Runways
1
Scheduled service
Yes

What airport is OBX?

OBX is the IATA airport code for Obo Airport, in Obo, Papua New Guinea. The same airport has the ICAO code AYOB.

Its ICAO code AYOB begins with A, the prefix ICAO assigns to the western South Pacific.

Obo Airport (OBX) at a glance
IATA airport codeOBX
ICAO airport codeAYOB
AirportObo Airport
CityObo
CountryPapua New Guinea
Runways1

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Where is OBX airport located?

Obo Airport (OBX) is in Obo, Papua New Guinea, at coordinates -7.59062, 141.32426.

It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, at 7.59° S, 141.32° E. It is close to sea level at 29 ft (9 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.

Runways at OBX

It has a single grass runway. The longest is 1,969 ft (0.60 km), designated 14/32.

Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Obo Airport?

The IATA code for Obo Airport in Obo is OBX. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Obo?

The 3-letter IATA code for Obo Airport in Obo is OBX.

What is the ICAO code for Obo Airport?

The ICAO code for Obo Airport is AYOB. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code OBX.

What is the difference between OBX and AYOB?

OBX is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. AYOB is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Obo Airport.

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