Weipa Airport

YBWP · Queensland, Australia

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About Weipa Airport

ICAO YBWP
IATA WEI
FIR Brisbane FIR
Region Queensland
Country Australia
Runways 12/30
Type Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP) -12.67749, 141.92262   124039S 1415521E
Coordinates (Center) -12.67745, 141.9225   124039S 1415521E
Variation 4.8° E (2024)
Timezone Brisbane (+10 h)
Local time Apr 24, 2024 02:43

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
12 124° 119° 1,645 m 30 m Asphalt -12.6816 141.9287
30 304° 299° -12.6733 141.9162

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Weipa Airport

Weipa Airport is a midsized airport in Queensland, Australia. The airport is located at latitude -12.67745 and longitude 141.92250. The airport has one runway: 12/30. The ICAO airport code of this field is YBWP. The airport's IATA code is WEI. Nearby other airfields are RAAF Base Scherger, Beagle Bay Airport, Sudley Airport, Agnew Airport and Agnew.

Weipa Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Horn Island Airport, which is 236 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Brisbane.

Weipa Airport is in the timezone of Australia/Brisbane. Difference with UTC is +10 h. Today the sun rises at 06:38 and sets at 18:22. This applies to Weipa Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +10 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
RAAF Base Scherger YBSG 19 km 071°
Beagle Bay Airport AU-0514 35 km 223°
Sudley Airport YSDL 48 km 095°
Agnew YAGN 64 km 022°
Mapoon Airstrip AU-0263 70 km 358°
Watson River Airport YWTV 70 km 151°
Merluna Airport YMEU 72 km 126°
Aurukun Airport YAUR 78 km 196°
Batavia Downs Airport YBTV 82 km 088°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Weipa WP VOR-DME 0.5 km 006°
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