YWHA IATA WYA Medium Airport

Airport record

Whyalla Airport

Whyalla, South Australia, Australia

Scheduled service reportedUnpaved surface
WGS 84 position -33.05890°, 137.51401° Open map
FIELD ELEVATION 41 ft MSL

12 metres

REPORTED OPEN RUNWAYS 2

2 reported lighted

LONGEST REPORTED 5,531 ft

1,686 metres · 17/35

PUBLISHED COMMS 2

Source records

Runway geometry

Reported runway surfaces

TRUE headings
Runway Dimensions Surface Heading (true) Lighting Status
17/35 5,531 × 148 ft1,686 × 45 m Asphalt 175.0° / 355.0° north–south Reported lighted Reported open
05/23 4,619 × 98 ft1,408 × 30 m GVL 54.0° / 234.0° northeast–southwest Reported lighted Reported open

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Runway ends

Published end data

Each runway end is listed separately. Headings are true; elevations are MSL. A dash means the source did not publish a value—not zero.

Runway-end identifiers, parent runways, true headings, elevations, displaced thresholds, and published coordinates
End Runway True heading End elevation Displaced threshold Coordinates
17 LE · low-numbered end 17/35 Reported open 175.0°T 35 ft MSL11 m Not published -33.05110°, 137.51801° Open end map ↗
35 HE · high-numbered end 17/35 Reported open 355.0°T 26 ft MSL8 m Not published -33.06630°, 137.52000° Open end map ↗
05 LE · low-numbered end 05/23 Reported open 54.0°T 39 ft MSL12 m Not published -33.05996°, 137.50505° Open end map ↗
23 HE · high-numbered end 05/23 Reported open 234.0°T 34 ft MSL10 m Not published -33.05207°, 137.51810° Open end map ↗

Communications

Published frequencies

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TypeFrequencyDescription
CTAF 126.900 MHz CTAF
FSS 123.900 MHz MELBOURNE CNTR

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CodeAirportDistance & bearingLongest runway
YPAD Adelaide International AirportAdelaide 124 NM230 km · SE · 156° true 10,171 ft
YMML Melbourne AirportMelbourne 453 NM839 km · SE · 130° true 11,998 ft
YSSY Sydney Kingsford Smith International AirportSydney (Mascot) 686 NM1,270 km · E · 98° true 12,999 ft
YBBN Brisbane International AirportBrisbane 877 NM1,624 km · E · 71° true 11,680 ft
YPPH Perth International AirportPerth 1,091 NM2,021 km · W · 268° true 11,299 ft
YPDN Darwin International Airport / RAAF DarwinDarwin 1,292 NM2,393 km · N · 342° true 11,004 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.