Walgett Airport

IATA CodeWGE

ICAO CodeYWLG

Country Australia

Australia

Location

UTC

Timezone

-30.0328 S, 148.1260 E

Coordinates

439 ft (134 m)

Elevation

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What is Walgett Airport?

Walgett Airport (WGE/YWLG) is Medium Airport serving in Australia. Located at coordinates 30.0328 S, 148.1260 E, the airport sits at an elevation of 439 feet (134 meters) above sea level. Operating in the UTC timezone, the airport offers scheduled commercial flights to various destinations.

Current Weather

16°C

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like 6°C

Humidity44%

Wind34 km/h

Visibility10 km

Local Time

00:34:38

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Timezone Information

Local Timezone

UTC

Region: Australia

Continent: Oceania

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Where is Walgett Airport on Map?

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Geographic Information

HemisphereSouthern Hemisphere

ContinentOceania

Country

Australia (AU)

Latitude-30.032801

Longitude148.126007

Coordinates30.032801° S, 148.126007° E

Elevation439 ft (134 m)

GPS CodeYWLG

Region CodeAU-NSW

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Runways at Walgett Airport

Walgett Airport has 4 runway(s). Below you can find detailed information about each runway including dimensions and surface type.

05/23

Primary

Length

1,626 m5,335 ft

Width

30 m98 ft

Surface

Asphalt

05/23

Runway 2

Length

1,626 m5,335 ft

Width

30 m98 ft

Surface

Asphalt

18/36

Runway 3

Length

1,153 m3,783 ft

Width

30 m98 ft

Surface

Grass

18/36

Runway 4

Length

1,153 m3,783 ft

Width

30 m98 ft

Surface

Grass

Terminals at Walgett Airport

Walgett Airport has 1 terminal(s). Below you can find the list of terminals and buildings at this airport.

Walgett

Radio Frequencies at Walgett Airport

Communication frequencies for pilots and aviation personnel at Walgett Airport. These frequencies are used for air traffic control, ground operations, and airport information services.

Type	Frequency	Description
CTAF	126.700 MHz	CTAF
FSS	127.100 MHz	BRISBANE CNTR

Navigation Aids at Walgett Airport

Radio navigation aids (navaids) associated with Walgett Airport. These are ground-based electronic devices that help pilots navigate and land safely.

NDBWLG

Walgett

374 kHz

439 ft

VORWLG

Walgett

117.60 MHz

439 ft

About Walgett Airport

Walgett Airport is an airport in Walgett, New South Wales, Australia.

Airport Analysis for Walgett Airport

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Distance to Major Cities

Flight distances and estimated travel times from Walgett Airport to major world cities.

5,847 km7 h 19 m flight

Hong Kong

6,860 km8 h 34 m flight

Bangkok

Thailand

7,050 km8 h 49 m flight

Tokyo

Japan

7,360 km9 h 12 m flight

Mumbai

India

9,722 km12 h 9 m flight

Dubai

United Arab Emirates

11,632 km14 h 32 m flight

Los Angeles

United States

12,121 km15 h 9 m flight

Moscow

Russia

13,984 km17 h 29 m flight

Cairo

Egypt

14,024 km17 h 32 m flight

Istanbul

Turkey

14,487 km18 h 7 m flight

Berlin

Germany

15,585 km19 h 29 m flight

Nearby Cities to Walgett Airport

Explore cities in Australia that are easily accessible from Walgett Airport. Discover nearby destinations with estimated driving distances and times.

WalgettNew South Wales

27 km27 min drive

Lightning RidgeNew South Wales

69 km1 h 9 m drive

CoonambleNew South Wales

94 km1 h 34 m drive

BrewarrinaNew South Wales

95 km1 h 35 m drive

Wee WaaNew South Wales

128 km2 h 8 m drive

Warren ShireNew South Wales

145 km2 h 25 m drive

NarrabriNew South Wales

146 km2 h 26 m drive

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161 km2 h 41 m drive

CoonabarabranNew South Wales

177 km2 h 57 m drive

MoreeNew South Wales

177 km2 h 57 m drive

GilgandraNew South Wales

186 km3 h 6 m drive

WarrenNew South Wales

188 km3 h 8 m drive

NynganNew South Wales

192 km3 h 12 m drive

Balonne ShireQueensland

194 km3 h 14 m drive

BoggabriNew South Wales

199 km3 h 19 m drive

Warrumbungle ShireNew South Wales

203 km3 h 23 m drive

BoganNew South Wales

207 km3 h 27 m drive

Blair AtholNew South Wales

211 km3 h 31 m drive

GunnedahNew South Wales

220 km3 h 40 m drive

TrangieNew South Wales

223 km3 h 43 m drive

BingaraNew South Wales

236 km3 h 56 m drive

Closest States to Walgett Airport

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New South WalesNSW

178 km579 airports

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977 km236 airports

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Walgett Airport?

The IATA code for Walgett Airport is WGE. The ICAO code is YWLG. These codes are used by airlines, travel agencies, and passengers to identify the airport in booking systems.

Where is Walgett Airport located?

Walgett Airport is located in Australia. The airport's coordinates are -30.0328 S, 148.1260 E.

What is the timezone at Walgett Airport?

Walgett Airport operates in the UTC timezone.

What is the elevation of Walgett Airport?

Walgett Airport is located at an elevation of 439 feet (134 meters) above sea level.