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Remote highland airstrip serving the Teptep community in PNG.
Location
Teptep, Papua New Guinea
Tep Tep Airport is a small, remote airstrip located in the Markham District of Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. It serves the isolated community of Teptep, providing essential air access to a region that lacks reliable road connections to major population centers.
The airport is typical of many rural PNG airstrips, functioning primarily as a lifeline for local villagers, missionaries, and occasional cargo operations. It is served by small charter and mission aircraft capable of operating on short, unimproved strips in mountainous terrain.
Getting to & from
Ground transport beyond the airstrip is extremely limited, with foot tracks being the primary means of travel in the surrounding area.
Airlines here
The airstrip is primarily served by small charter operators and mission aviation organizations such as Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF).
Notable facts
- ›Tep Tep Airport is located in the remote highlands of Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.
- ›The airstrip serves a community with very limited access to road infrastructure.
- ›It is classified as a bush airstrip suitable only for small, light aircraft.
- ›Mission aviation plays a critical role in providing air services to the area.
- ›The ICAO code is AYTP and the IATA code is TEP.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
