YELD IATA ELC Medium Airport

Airport record

Elcho Island Airport

Elcho Island, Northern Territory, Australia

Scheduled service reported
WGS 84 position -12.01940°, 135.57100° Open map
FIELD ELEVATION 101 ft MSL

31 metres

REPORTED OPEN RUNWAYS 1

1 reported lighted

LONGEST REPORTED 4,724 ft

1,440 metres · 10/28

PUBLISHED COMMS 2

Source records

Runway geometry

Reported runway surfaces

TRUE headings
Runway Dimensions Surface Heading (true) Lighting Status
10/28 4,724 × 98 ft1,440 × 30 m Asphalt 99.0° / 279.0° east–west Reported lighted Reported open

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Runway ends

Published end data

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Runway-end identifiers, parent runways, true headings, elevations, displaced thresholds, and published coordinates
End Runway True heading End elevation Displaced threshold Coordinates
10 LE · low-numbered end 10/28 Reported open 99.0°T 101 ft MSL31 m Not published -12.01810°, 135.56799° Open end map ↗
28 HE · high-numbered end 10/28 Reported open 279.0°T 88 ft MSL27 m Not published -12.02030°, 135.58099° Open end map ↗

Communications

Published frequencies

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TypeFrequencyDescription
CTAF 127.150 MHz CTAF
FSS 123.400 MHz BRISBANE CNTR

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YMML Melbourne AirportMelbourne 1,619 NM2,998 km · S · 164° true 11,998 ft

Source & provenance

Data source

Airport, runway, and frequency records come from the OurAirports Public Domain dataset snapshot dated . Missing values remain missing; Runway Almanac does not invent them.