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YELDELC

Elcho Island Airport

Elcho Island, Australia

Elevation
101 ft
Runways
1
Longest
4,724 ft
Position
-12.019, 135.571
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Warning: pilot use only. For flight simulation use only. This information is not maintained to any aeronautical standard and must never be used for real world navigation or flight planning.

The field

1028N500 m
1 runway. Point at one for its dimensions.
North up, drawn to scale from published runway threshold positions.
YELDN
Nothing else in range.
Nothing else with an ICAO code inside fifty miles.

By the numbers

  • 4,724 ft

    Runway, all told

    0.8 nm of pavement across 1 runway

  • 146th

    Longest in Australia

    of 187 airfields in the country

  • 4065th

    Longest in the world

    of 4,677 with a measured runway

  • 126th

    Highest in Australia

    101 ft above sea level

  • 75 nm

    Nearest airfield

    YPGV, bearing 102

  • Asphalt

    Surface

    Every runway lit

Current weather

METAR, live from NOAA aviation weather

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Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLit
10/284,724 ft98 ftAsphaltYes

Frequencies

  • FSSBRISBANE CNTR123.400

Real world frequencies, listed for reference. What is actually staffed on the network appears on the map and in the client.

Fly from here

  • Plan a leg out of YELD
  • YELD to YPGV, the nearest field

On the network

Nothing has been run at YELD yet. When an event uses this field it appears here, with what was flown and who worked it.

What is on the calendar

Nearby airfields

  • YPGVGove Airport75 nm
  • YMGDManingrida Airport79 nm
  • YGTEGroote Eylandt Airport128 nm
  • YNGUNgukurr Airport169 nm
  • YPTNTindal Airport240 nm
  • YPDNDarwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin276 nm

Elsewhere

  • Wikipedia

Airport, runway and frequency data from OurAirports, which is public domain. Weather from NOAA aviation weather.