Hoskins Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Kimbe, Papua New Guinea. Its IATA code is HKN and its ICAO code is AYHK. The airport lies at an elevation of 66 ft (20 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 12/30, 6,644 ft (2,025 m) long. Local time follows the Pacific/Port_Moresby time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- HKN
- ICAO code
- AYHK
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 66 ft (20 m)
- Coordinates
- -5.4639, 150.4073
- Time zone
- Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 6,644 ft · 2,025 m | 98 ft · 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Hoskins Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| GMI Gasmata Island Airport | Gasmata Island, Papua New Guinea | 90 km · 56 mi |
| RAB Tokua Airport | Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 252 km · 157 mi |
| KVG Kavieng Airport | Kavieng, Papua New Guinea | 324 km · 201 mi |
| LSA Losuia Airport | Losuia, Papua New Guinea | 346 km · 215 mi |
| LNV Londolovit Airport | Londolovit, Papua New Guinea | 365 km · 227 mi |
| TFI Tufi Airport | Tufi, Papua New Guinea | 419 km · 260 mi |
| LAE Nadzab Tomodachi International Airport | Lae, Papua New Guinea | 425 km · 264 mi |
| PNP Girua Airport | Popondetta, Papua New Guinea | 438 km · 272 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from HKN. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 3,168 | 1,969 | 1,711 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 4,694 | 2,916 | 2,534 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 5,210 | 3,237 | 2,813 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 6,131 | 3,810 | 3,311 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 8,688 | 5,399 | 4,691 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 10,455 | 6,497 | 5,645 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 10,772 | 6,693 | 5,816 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 12,359 | 7,680 | 6,673 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 12,866 | 7,994 | 6,947 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 13,022 | 8,091 | 7,031 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 13,567 | 8,430 | 7,326 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 13,917 | 8,648 | 7,515 | View route |
| JFK New York | 14,137 | 8,784 | 7,633 | View route |
| LHR London | 14,237 | 8,846 | 7,687 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 14,307 | 8,890 | 7,725 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 16,316 | 10,139 | 8,810 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| FSS | NADZAB CNTR | 127.100 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Hoskins Airport?
The IATA code of Hoskins Airport is HKN and its ICAO code is AYHK.
Where is Hoskins Airport located?
Hoskins Airport is in Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, at -5.4639, 150.4073.
What time zone is Hoskins Airport in?
Hoskins Airport uses the IANA time zone Pacific/Port_Moresby. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Hoskins Airport?
The longest runway listed is 12/30, 6,644 ft (2,025 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Hoskins Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Gasmata Island Airport (GMI), about 90 km (56 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.