Walgett Airport

YWLG · New South Wales, Australia

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About Walgett Airport

ICAO YWLG
IATA WGE
FIR Brisbane FIR
Region New South Wales
Country Australia
Runways 18/36
Type Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP) -30.0328, 148.12601   300158S 1480734E
Coordinates (Center) -30.03281, 148.12534   300158S 1480731E
Variation 10.4° E (2024)
Timezone Sydney (+10 h)
Local time May 8, 2024 18:45

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
5 058° 047° 1,626 m 30 m Asphalt -30.0297 148.1325
23 238° 227° -30.0373 148.1184
18 191° 180° 1,153 m 30 m Grass -30.0376 148.1240
36 011° 360° -30.0267 148.1264

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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.

Walgett Airport

Walgett Airport is a midsized airport in New South Wales, Australia. The airport is located at latitude -30.03281 and longitude 148.12534. The airport has 2 runways: 5/23 and 18/36. The ICAO airport code of this field is YWLG. The airport's IATA code is WGE. Nearby other airfields are Carinda Airport, Lightning Ridge Airport, Collarenebri Airport, Miralwyn and Pilliga Airport.

Walgett Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Dubbo City Regional Airport, which is 247 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Brisbane.

Walgett Airport is in the timezone of Australia/Sydney. Difference with UTC is +10 h. Today the sun rises at 06:41 and sets at 17:26. This applies to Walgett 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
Carinda Airport YCRA 62 km 220°
Lightning Ridge Airport YLRD 66 km 347°
Collarenebri Airport YCBR 72 km 037°
Miralwyn AU-0639 78 km 260°
Pilliga Airport YPLG 82 km 117°
Burren Junction Airport YBRJ 83 km 099°
Burren Junction Airstrip AU-0342 86 km 090°
Collymongle Airport YCLM 89 km 046°
Narrandool Bush Strip AU-0231 90 km 344°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Walgett WLG VOR 0.5 km 029°
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