Large airport · Lae, Papua New Guinea
Nadzab Tomodachi International Airport
Nadzab Tomodachi International Airport is a large airport serving Lae, Papua New Guinea. Its IATA code is LAE. Its ICAO code is AYNZ. It has 1 runway, longest 8,000 ft (ASP). Elevation 239 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Lae, Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|
| IATA code | LAE |
| ICAO code | AYNZ |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 8,000 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 239 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 6.5680° S, 146.7265° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
History
The airport replaced the Lae Airfield in 1977.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Nadzab Tomodachi International Airport?
Nadzab Tomodachi International Airport — its IATA code is LAE and its ICAO code is AYNZ.
Where is Nadzab Tomodachi International Airport located?
Nadzab Tomodachi International Airport serves Lae, Papua New Guinea. Its coordinates are 6.5680° S, 146.7265° E.
What is the history of Nadzab Tomodachi International Airport?
The airport replaced the Lae Airfield in 1977.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#66
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lae_Nadzab_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.



