Identifier in X-Plane AYKT
Full nameAropa
Country Papua New Guinea
Datum Coordinates (lat, lon) -6.30400, 155.72600 open in Google Maps
Elevation 10 ft above sea level
Recommended Scenery Pack 106821 by Shaun Kaye submitted on May 23, 2025
Attributes
  • Terrain Incompatible (XP 11)

Checkout status

This airport is locked by Shaun Kaye (tubedriver) on May 8, 2025 3:39 AM.
Expiration date: August 6, 2025 3:39 AM.

  • 106821 – tubedriver 05/23/2025
    Rebuilt Airport from scratch. Google Earth Pro 8/2023, Aropa Airport Images, Pavement_FX
    Approved Recommended
  • 86939 – tubedriver 10/01/2021
    (No comment)
    Approved
  • 84161 – Litjan 04/23/2021
    Changed ICAO code meta data from AYKT to AYIQ per bug report. Other very minor changes.
    Approved
  • 77505 – smeely 05/15/2020
    Fixed the Offending Tree Incursions
    Approved
  • 77504 – smeely 05/15/2020
    Fixed the Offending Tree Incursions
    See comments
  • 77138 – smeely 05/04/2020
    Initial 3D Upload. Blue hanger approximating the building seen in the images, but if someone is good at modeling objects for X-Plane, go for it!
    See comments
Scenery Pack
Approved Recommended

106821 by Shaun Kaye May 23, 2025 5:00 AM

Julian Lockwood Admin May 26, 2025 12:07 AM

Approved by moderator. Nice !

Shaun Kaye Artist May 23, 2025 5:00 AM

Rebuilt Airport from scratch. Google Earth Pro 8/2023, Aropa Airport Images, Pavement_FX

Released with X-Plane Desktop

(Not released yet)

X-Plane Mobile

(Not released yet)

Features

  • Has Taxi Route
  • Has Ground Routes

Scenery properties

Scenery ID106821
Based on ID86939
Authortubedriver
Uploaded onMay 23, 2025 5:00 AM
Accepted onMay 23, 2025 6:40 PM
Approved onMay 26, 2025 12:07 AM
Declined on
NameAropa
Status Approved
Architecture 3D
WED version2.6r2
Latitude -6.30402
Longitude 155.72684

Metadata

ICAO Code AYIQ
IATA Code KIE
FAA Code Missing
City/Locality Kieta
State/Province Bougainville (North Solomons)
Country PNG Papua New Guinea
Region Code AY
Datum Latitude -6.303333333
Datum Longitude 155.723333333
Transition Altitude 20000
Transition Level 21000
Local Code Missing
Local Authorithy Missing

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