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Boram AirportIATA code WWK

Boram Airport (WWK/AYWK) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Wewak, Papua New Guinea in Oceania. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

Serves
Wewak, Papua New Guinea
Codes
WWK · AYWK
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Region
Oceania
Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Boram Airport (WWK/AYWK) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Wewak, Papua New Guinea in Oceania. Operating on Pacific/Port_Moresby local time at coordinates -3.580°, 143.670°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Boram Airport (WWK) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Wewak, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Boram Airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026
IATA code
WWK
ICAO code
AYWK
City
Wewak
Country
Papua New Guinea
Region
Oceania
Time zone
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Coordinates
-3.584°, 143.669°
From OurAirports

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Boram Airport’s own pages.

WWK airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Medium airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
6 m (19 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Named after
Wewak
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Wapenamanda Airport WBM · 229 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at WWK

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

One open runway, lit. The runway 10/28: 1,595 m, asphalt.

Runways at WWK: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
10/281,595 m5,234 ft30 masphalt

Routes from WWK

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from WWK yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.

Terminals, transport and parking at WWK

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Wewak, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Boram Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

  • Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
  • Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
  • Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
  • Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Airports near Wewak

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Boram Airport: common questions

Where is Boram Airport?

Boram Airport serves Wewak, Papua New Guinea. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -3.584°, 143.669°.

What are the airport codes for Boram Airport?

The IATA code is WWK and the ICAO code is AYWK.

What time zone is WWK in?

Boram Airport is in the Pacific/Port_Moresby time zone.

How many runways does Boram Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at WWK: 10/28 (1,595 m (5,234 ft), asphalt).

What is the elevation of Boram Airport?

OurAirports gives WWK’s elevation as 6 m (19 ft) above sea level.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Boram Airport’s own pages.

  • Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
  • Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
  • 0
  • Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
  • Terminals and transportNot yet verified—

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)