General aviation · Bougainville Is, Papua New Guinea

Kieta Aropa

AYIQKIE
Elevation
20 ft
Coordinates
6°18′S 155°44′E
Local time
Pacific/Bougainville

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Field information

AYIQ runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

  • Classification

    General aviation

  • Time zone

    Pacific/Bougainville

  • Country

    Papua New Guinea

    PG

  • Municipality

    Kieta

  • Elevation

    20 ft

  • Position

    -6.3057, 155.7282

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at AYIQ.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Kieta Aropa (AYIQ / KIE) in Bougainville Is, Papua New Guinea, through one 24/7 OCC desk. AYIQ is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at AYIQ

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – Papua New Guinea

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Papua New Guinea. Applicable permit lead times for Papua New Guinea are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Papua New Guinea are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at AYIQ

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at AYIQ covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at AYIQ

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at AYIQ is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to AYIQ

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for AYIQ: 6° 18′ 21″ S 155° 43′ 42″ E; elevation 20 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Bougainville Is

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Bougainville Is. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at AYIQ.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at AYIQ

    Support for freighter operations into AYIQ covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where AYIQ sits in the network

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Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Kieta Aropa — one desk for the whole trip.

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