IATA CodeWGE
ICAO CodeYWLG
CountryAustralia Australia
Aerial view of Walgett Airport (WGE) in 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
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
CountryAustralia Australia (AU)
Latitude-30.032801
Longitude148.126007
Coordinates30.032801° S, 148.126007° E
Elevation439 ft (134 m)
GPS CodeYWLG
Region CodeAU-NSW

Location Map

Map of Walgett Airport

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.

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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.

TypeFrequencyDescription
CTAF126.700 MHzCTAF
FSS127.100 MHzBRISBANE CNTR

About Walgett Airport

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

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Airport Analysis for Walgett Airport

Category
Medium airport
Airport classification type
Altitude
Low
439 ft (134 m)
Service Status
Scheduled Flights Available
Regular scheduled flights operate at this airport
Direction Compass
SouthEast
Hemisphere position
Continent
Oceania
Geographic region
Coordinate Position
Southern Hemisphere, Eastern Meridian
Geographic coordinate information

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.