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Bambu Airport is a remote grass airstrip serving the Kainantu area of Madang Province in Papua New Guinea, sitting at a lofty 6,827 feet above sea level. It offers a single short runway with no instrument approach aids, making it a strictly visual-flying destination for pilots comfortable with high-altitude, unpaved highland strips.
Bambu Airport is a small highland airstrip near Kainantu in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. It has a single grass runway and no instrument approach capability, characteristic of the short, high-elevation strips that serve remote communities throughout the Papua New Guinea highlands. For a simulator pilot, it offers the challenge of a short unpaved runway at significant altitude in mountainous terrain.
The airfield lies near Kainantu in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 6,827 feet, placing it among the higher airstrips in the country's highland network.
Bambu has a single physical runway, 07/25, surfaced in grass and measuring 1,467 feet in length. There is no ILS or other instrument approach available, so all arrivals and departures must be conducted visually.
No communications frequencies are published for Bambu Airport, indicating it is an unattended field with no air traffic control or advisory service and no associated navaids.
