AYFR
Frieda River Airport
VFR
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Name
Frieda River Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
AYFR / FAQ / AYFR
- Type
- Region
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Timezone
4:17 am (PGT)
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Municipality
Frieda River
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Coordinates
4° 36′ 37″ N 141° 57′ 36″ E
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Elevation
217 ft (66 m MSL)
About Frieda River Airport
Frieda River Airport (IATA: FAQ, ICAO: AYFR) is an airfield serving the Frieda River area in Papua New Guinea. It is located near the border between the provinces of West Sepik (Sandaun) and East Sepik. The area has a gold and copper mine known as the Frieda River Project. The airfield is located 428 nautical miles (793 km; 493 mi) northwest of Port Moresby, the capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea.