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Regional Airport · Papua New Guinea

AYKMKMA

Kerema Airport

Kerema, Papua New Guinea

ICAO

AYKM

IATA

KMA

Category

Regional Airport

Elevation

10 ft

Country

Papua New Guinea

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at AYKM

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Kerema Airport (AYKM / KMA) in Kerema, Papua New Guinea, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

AYKM is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

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.

Ground Handling at AYKM

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

Fuel Arrangements at AYKM

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

Flight Planning & Dispatch to AYKM

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for AYKM: 7° 57′ 50″ S 145° 46′ 16″ E; elevation 10 ft; local time UTC+10.

Crew & Passenger Services in Kerema

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Kerema.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at AYKM.

Cargo Operations at AYKM

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

Field Information

Kerema Airport

Latitude
7° 57′ 50″ S
Longitude
145° 46′ 16″ E
ICAO code
AYKM
IATA code
KMA
Municipality
Kerema
Timezone
UTC+10
Traffic
—
Fuel Type
—
Fire Category
—
Airport Category
—
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To KMA?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for AYKM.

Submit flight inquiry for AYKM

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – AYKM

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Kerema Airport?

The ICAO code is AYKM and the IATA code is KMA.

What time zone does AYKM operate in?

Kerema Airport operates on UTC+10.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for AYKM?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for AYKM.