Location & Surroundings

Kar Kar is a polygon in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, at 44 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madang, 76 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 565 km to the south.

Overview

Kar Kar is airport in Papua New Guinea.

It is located in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.

Also known as: KRX

Basic Data

  • Country Papua New Guinea
  • Located in Madang Province
  • Type airport (AIRP)
  • a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 33' 23" S, 145° 56' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 44 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,449 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Kar Kar

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kar Kar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 27.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 27.9 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 906 W/m2.

Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
6.5 m/s SE (135 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 27.5 6.5 135 68 1,010.9 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 5.0 156 81 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 18 73.4 n/a
12h 25.2 4.1 142 80 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
18h 27.9 3.5 127 65 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 42 302.8 n/a
Tomorrow 27.7 5.0 114 69 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 12 906.2 n/a
30h 25.7 5.2 152 85 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 11 77.9 n/a
36h 25.8 5.1 145 81 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
42h 27.9 5.3 127 71 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 57 294.3 n/a
Wednesday 27.8 5.0 119 67 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 24 886.6 n/a
54h 25.8 4.7 143 83 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 73.5 n/a
60h 26.2 4.1 138 80 1,011.1 0.15 / 0.15 85 0.0 n/a
66h 27.7 4.1 142 70 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 65 267.2 n/a
Thursday 27.7 5.1 121 70 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 23 864.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kar Kar?
Now 27.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 27.9 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 906 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kar Kar today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Kar Kar?
Local time is 22:22. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kar Kar?
Kar Kar is a airport.
What is the elevation of Kar Kar?
DEM 44 m.
Where is Kar Kar located?
It is at -4.55635, 145.94026 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kar Kar in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-03-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8299015

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