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Kairik Airstrip is a high-altitude airstrip serving the Porgera gold mine in Enga Province, Papua New Guinea, sitting at 7,303 feet above sea level in the rugged interior highlands. It offers a single hard-surfaced, lit runway aligned 05/23, reflecting its role as a remote industrial support strip rather than a public aerodrome.
Kairik Airstrip lies at Porgera in Enga Province, Papua New Guinea, at an elevation of 7,303 feet, making it one of the higher airstrips in the country. It is associated with the Porgera gold mine and exists primarily to support access to that remote highlands location. For a simulator pilot the field is notable chiefly for its extreme elevation and mountain setting, which demand careful attention to density altitude and terrain on approach and departure.
Kairik Airstrip is located at coordinates -5.4457, 143.17 in the highlands of Enga Province, in the vicinity of Porgera, Papua New Guinea.
The airfield has a single physical runway, 05/23, with a hard surface and runway lighting. Runway 05 measures 3,950 feet and Runway 23 measures 3,949 feet, effectively the same strip measured from each threshold. There is no ILS at the field.
No published radio communications frequencies or navigation aids are recorded for this airstrip.
