WBM Airport Code, Wapenamanda Airport
WBM is the IATA airport code for Wapenamanda Airport, a regional airport serving Wapenamanda, Papua New Guinea. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, AYWD.
What airport is WBM?
WBM is the IATA airport code for Wapenamanda Airport, in Wapenamanda, Papua New Guinea. The same airport has the ICAO code AYWD.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 2713 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code AYWD begins with A, the prefix ICAO assigns to the western South Pacific.
| IATA airport code | WBM |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | AYWD |
| Airport | Wapenamanda Airport |
| City | Wapenamanda |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Runways | 1 |
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Where is WBM airport located?
Wapenamanda Airport (WBM) is in Wapenamanda, Papua New Guinea, at coordinates -5.63529, 143.89223.
It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, at 5.64° S, 143.89° E. At 5889 ft (1795 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
Runways at WBM
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 5,052 ft (1.54 km), designated 14/32.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Wapenamanda Airport?
The IATA code for Wapenamanda Airport in Wapenamanda is WBM. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Wapenamanda?
The 3-letter IATA code for Wapenamanda Airport in Wapenamanda is WBM.
What is the ICAO code for Wapenamanda Airport?
The ICAO code for Wapenamanda Airport is AYWD. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code WBM.
What is the difference between WBM and AYWD?
WBM is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. AYWD is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Wapenamanda Airport.
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