Whyalla Airport (YWHA)
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Whyalla Airport (IATA: WYA, ICAO: YWHA) is an airport located 4 nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) southwest[3] of Whyalla, South Australia.
Mid to larger regional aircraft and up to small airline jets are able to land at the Whyalla
Aerodrome. Some airline jets may be limited by pavement loading because of the
softness of the runway and the airport has been used for Boeing 737 diversions from
Adelaide in the past. Hangers are available for storage of aircraft’s and two runways are
available being:
• 17/35 1,686m x 45m sealed
• 05/26 1,408m X 30m unrated gravel
The Airport located seven kilometers from the Foreshore of Whyalla, with a taxi service or
a pre-arranged hire car service available and is used primarily for commercial passengers,
charter and freight services
.ourairports.com/airports/YWHA/
Mid to larger regional aircraft and up to small airline jets are able to land at the Whyalla
Aerodrome. Some airline jets may be limited by pavement loading because of the
softness of the runway and the airport has been used for Boeing 737 diversions from
Adelaide in the past. Hangers are available for storage of aircraft’s and two runways are
available being:
• 17/35 1,686m x 45m sealed
• 05/26 1,408m X 30m unrated gravel
The Airport located seven kilometers from the Foreshore of Whyalla, with a taxi service or
a pre-arranged hire car service available and is used primarily for commercial passengers,
charter and freight services
.ourairports.com/airports/YWHA/
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whyalla_Airport
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 33°3'38"S 137°30'57"E
- RAAF Base Edinburgh 208 km
- Parafield Airport 217 km
- Adelaide International Airport 228 km
- Broken Hill Airport IATA: BHQ, ICAO: YBHI 389 km
- Griffith Airport 801 km
- Avalon Airport 836 km
- Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) 836 km
- former RAAF Base Laverton 844 km
- RAAF Point Cook Base 849 km
- Koo-wee-rup airfield (former WW2 RAAF airfield) 924 km
- Whyalla Norrie 4.1 km
- Unnamed (No.HA1588) Heritage Agreement 8.1 km
- Whyalla Conservation Park 12 km
- False Bay / Cuttle Fish Breeding Area 17 km
- Army Training Area 23 km
- North Middleback Range 38 km
- Cultana Training Area 39 km
- Lakes 43 km
- Katunga Hills 45 km
- Lincoln Gap 1 Wind Farm 57 km