Does AYBU require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Bulolo Airport (Papua New Guinea).

Where is AYBU located?

Bulolo Airport (AYBU) is located in Bulolo, Papua New Guinea.

What is the IATA code for AYBU?

The IATA code for Bulolo Airport is BUL.

How long is the runway at AYBU?

The main runway at Bulolo Airport (15/33) measures 1333m.

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Bulolo Airport (AYBU/BUL) — Bulolo, Papua New Guinea

Bulolo Airport (AYBU/BUL) serves Bulolo, Papua New Guinea. This is a small airport with 1 runway (15/33). Field elevation is 2240 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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58% Data Complete 30 of 52 points

Missing: Frequencies, Operations, Fuel, Contacts

Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 3/4

Frequencies 0/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 0/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 3/10

Data last updated: 2026-04-02

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: AYBU
Name: Bulolo Airport
Type: small_airport
Category: Domestic
Latitude: -7.216287
Longitude: 146.649536
Elevation: 2240 ft
Country: Papua New Guinea
Municipality: Bulolo
IATA Code: BUL
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 15/33

Designation: 15/33
Dimensions: 1333m
Surface: N/A
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Not lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: N/A
Ground: N/A
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A

Tuesday N/A

Wednesday N/A

Thursday N/A

Friday N/A

Saturday N/A

Sunday N/A

Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: N/A
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Immigration

Port of Entry: No
GENDEC Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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Papua New Guinea Permit Requirements

Slow Overflight: 5d Landing: 7d

Overflight Permit: Yes
Landing Permit: Yes
Overflight Lead Time: 48 working hours minimum; 120 working hours (5 days) recommended
Landing Lead Time: 5-7 business days for international landing permits; 72 hours for domestic travel

Private / GA Operations:

Prior permission required for all private flights. Same documentation requirements as commercial operations.

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Active NOTAMs

A1067/26 caution

Runway restriction

RWY 15/33 MAINT WIP. ACFT TO CIRCLE TO ALLOW MEN AND EQPT TO VACATE.

2026-07-24 22:00:00 2026-07-26 07:00:00

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Nearby Airports

AYBR Biaru Airport 28 NM AYTZ Tekadu Airport 29 NM AYXE Yeva Airport 34 NM AYXI Sim Airport 36 NM AYRO Kakoro(Koroko) Airstrip 38 NM AYBP Bapi Airstrip 39 NM AYKT Kaintiba Airport 40 NM AYOM Omora Airport 45 NM

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does AYBU require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Bulolo Airport (Papua New Guinea).
Where is AYBU located?: Bulolo Airport (AYBU) is located in Bulolo, Papua New Guinea.
What is the IATA code for AYBU?: The IATA code for Bulolo Airport is BUL.
How long is the runway at AYBU?: The main runway at Bulolo Airport (15/33) measures 1333m.

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