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Weather Briefing
VFRHerowena Airstrip is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 2,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility. Note: This observation is 1413 hours old and conditions may have changed.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the south (170°) at 5 knots. Runway 17/35 is favored with a 5-knot headwind and 0-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 2,000 ft, scattered at 3,000 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 22°C (72°F) with a dewpoint of 16°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions. High temperatures at this elevation may result in significant density altitude effects. Pilots should calculate density altitude and adjust performance expectations accordingly.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight.
This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 17/35
Active: 35
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1,969 ft | 98 ft | Grassed brown clay | 0° |
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Herowena Airstrip - Airport Information
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About Herowena Airstrip
Herowena Airstrip (AYHX) is located in Herowana, PG at an elevation of 4,695 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (17/35), with the longest at 1,969 feet.
Airport Overview
Herowena Airstrip serves Herowana in PG. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (17/35) with grassed brown clay surface. The longest runway measures 1,969 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.
Elevation Considerations
The field elevation of 4695 feet requires attention to density altitude during warm weather operations.
Flight Planning
For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check appropriate aeronautical charts for the latest aeronautical information.
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When METAR observations are not available directly from AYHX, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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