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Walma Airstrip

Walma, Papua Pegunungan (Highland Papua)Elevation 6,400 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

3 runways · longest 1,319 ft

17/35
Dimensions
4,808 x 150 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 17158°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 35338°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
04/22
Dimensions
8,748 x 150 ft
Surface
Asphalt
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 0432°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 22212°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
10/28
Dimensions
8,005 x 200 ft
Surface
Asphalt
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 1090°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 28270°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Walma Airstrip is in Walma, Papua Pegunungan (Highland Papua). Field elevation 6,400 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerED SUDENDORF
Manager phone757-824-2325
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAWRJL
SectionalWASHINGTON
Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON
Flight service (AFSS)LEESBURG
RegionPapua Pegunungan (Highland Papua)
CountryIndonesia
Coordinates-4.2178, 139.3936
Distance from city5 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A
Control towerTowered
BeaconSee remarks · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF126.500
FREQUENCIES

Communications

126.500
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›MILITARY TURBOPROP TRAINING DAILY UNTIL 2300L.
›FCLP EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY ADJACENT TO LEFT SIDE OF RWY 10 1335-1725 FT FM APPROACH END. FCLP EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY ADJACENT TO LEFT SIDE OF RWY 28 1340-1725 FT FM APPROACH END.
›510 FT CATV TWR 4 MI OFF APCH RWY 28.
›E-28 ARRESTING GEAR 1500 FT FM THE NORTH END OF RWY 22 IS RIGGED/IN BATTERY.
›WHEN ATCT CLSD, 126.5 CTAF ONLY. EXPC NO RESP OR ADZY SVCS.
›TOUCH AND GO LDGS NA WHEN ATCT CLSD.
›RWY 17/35 CLSD WHEN ATCT CLSD.
›PPR 24 HR PN TO LDG, PHONE 757-824-1688.
›UHF CTAF - 306.975.
›FOR ROTG BCN CALL CTAF.
›HOOK E28(B) (1500 FT).
›EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
›EXTENSIVE RESEARCH TEST DEVELOPMENT IN PROGRESS.
›FOR CD CTC PATUXENT APCH AT 301-342-3740, WHEN PATUXENT APCH IS CLSD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-640-4124.
›DEER & BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
›NUMEROUS RADAR FACILITIES AT ARPT WITH POSSIBLE RADIO FREQUENCY HAZARD TO ORDNANCE.
›166 FT HIGH RADAR DISH 800 FT R OF APCH 22.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗ID-0159 on OurAirports
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