Leigh Creek Airport

YLEC · Australia

About Leigh Creek Airport

ICAO YLEC
IATA LGH
FIR Melbourne FIR
Country Australia
Runways 2/20
Type Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP) -30.5983, 138.42599   303554S 1382534E
Coordinates (Center) -30.5993, 138.42775   303557S 1382540E
Variation 7.0° E (2024)
Timezone Adelaide (+9 h 30 m)
Local time May 3, 2024 20:16

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
11 121° 113° 1,710 m 30 m Asphalt -30.6036 138.4396
29 301° 293° -30.5956 138.4242
2 030° 022° 1,219 m 18 m Asphalt -30.5942 138.4267
20 210° 202° -30.6037 138.4203

Do not use for flight planning
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.

Leigh Creek Airport

This field is located in Australia. The airport is located at latitude -30.59930 and longitude 138.42775. The airport has 2 runways: 11/29 and 2/20. The ICAO airport code of this field is YLEC. The airport's IATA code is LGH. Nearby other airfields are Nepabunna Airport, Blinman Airport, Witchelina Airport, Wirrealpa Airport and Balcanoona Airport.

Leigh Creek Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Woomera Airfield, which is 165 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Melbourne.

Leigh Creek Airport is in the timezone of Australia/Adelaide. Difference with UTC is +9 h 30 m. Today the sun rises at 06:47 and sets at 17:38. This applies to Leigh Creek Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +9 hour 30 minutes. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Nepabunna Airport YNPU 50 km 090°
Blinman Airport YBLM 64 km 153°
Witchelina Airport YWHI 72 km 330°
Wirrealpa Airport YWPA 79 km 139°
Balcanoona Airport YBLC 87 km 085°
Wertaloona Airport YWEO 88 km 093°
Arkaroola Airport YARK 91 km 076°
Wooltana Airport YWLN 99 km 078°
Marree Airport YMRE 110 km 341°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Leigh Creek LEC VOR 0.3 km 020°
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