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Bapi Airstrip

Bapi, Papua New Guinea2,930 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

BPD

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

AYBP

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

2,930 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-7.74, 147.02

Bapi map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Bapi Airstrip overview

Bapi Airstrip (BPD) serves Bapi, Papua New Guinea. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through BPD.

The airport sits at 2,930 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -7.7436, 147.0206, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Papua New Guinea.

Nearby alternatives include Sim Airport (SMJ) and Omora Airport (OSE). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Oceania.

BPD planning callout

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For this page, compare BPD with nearby airport links and the Papua New Guinea country guide before finalizing route choices.

Bapi Airstrip unique facts

BPD fact 1

Bapi Airstrip uses IATA code BPD and ICAO code AYBP.

BPD fact 2

BPD serves Bapi in Papua New Guinea.

BPD fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #41 by estimated passenger scale among listed Papua New Guinea airports.

BPD fact 4

Across Oceania, this airport ranks #131 in the current featured airport set.

BPD fact 5

Bapi Airstrip is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

BPD fact 6

BPD sits 2,930 feet above sea level.

Bapi Airstrip facilities

Bapi Airstrip restaurants

At BPD, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

BPD lounges

For Bapi Airstrip, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

BPD WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Bapi Airstrip.

Bapi airport parking

For departures from Bapi, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

BPD accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Bapi Airstrip; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

BPD ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Papua New Guinea; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

BPD currency exchange

Currency desks at Bapi Airstrip are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

BPD car rental

Save BPD as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Bapi Airstrip airport hotels

Airport hotels near Bapi Airstrip are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

BPD medical help

For urgent health needs at BPD, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

BPD charging

At Bapi Airstrip, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

BPD business travel

Bapi Airstrip business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

BPD family travel

Families using BPD should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Bapi Airstrip transportation

BPD taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at BPD when arriving late or carrying luggage into Bapi.

BPD train or metro

If rail is available at Bapi Airstrip, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

BPD bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Bapi, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from BPD.

BPD driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code BPD in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Bapi Airstrip location

BPD

Bapi Airstrip

-7.7436, 147.0206

Sim Airport

10 km from BPD

Omora Airport

11 km from BPD

Garaina Airport

20 km from BPD

Biaru Airport

30 km from BPD

Bapi Airstrip traveler tips

BPD tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

BPD tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

BPD tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

BPD tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -7.74 latitude and 147.02 longitude.

BPD tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

BPD tip 6

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers.

Bapi Airstrip FAQ

Where is Bapi Airstrip located?

Bapi Airstrip (BPD) is located in Bapi, Papua New Guinea, at coordinates -7.7436, 147.0206.

What is the IATA code for Bapi Airstrip?

The IATA code for Bapi Airstrip is BPD. Its ICAO code is AYBP.

Is Bapi Airstrip a large airport?

Bapi Airstrip is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at BPD?

For Bapi Airstrip, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Bapi Airstrip?

Bapi Airstrip is 2,930 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Bapi Airstrip have scheduled airline service?

Bapi Airstrip is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does BPD serve?

BPD primarily serves Bapi and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to BPD?

Nearby comparison airports include Sim Airport (SMJ) and Omora Airport (OSE).

What transport should I check first at BPD?

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For Bapi Airstrip, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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