Aldinga Airport

YADG

Aldinga, AU

Last Updated
Jul 4, 11:00Z

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Currently using: YPAD
Weather Source: Adelaide International Airport (YPAD)
Distance: 21nm / 38km from YADG

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 35 min ago
11:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
8°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 7°C
6 kt
120°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR YPAD 041100Z 12006KT 9999 FEW014 08/07 Q1034

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 110 ft
FEW 1,400 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,400 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,510 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Aldinga Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 1,400 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east-southeast (120°) at 6 knots. Runway 14/32 is favored with a 6-knot headwind and 2-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 1,400 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 8°C (46°F) with a dewpoint of 7°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 27 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Mist. There is a 30% probability of IFR conditions with Mist between 16:00Z and 23:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF AMD YPAD 040937Z 0409/0512 15008KT 9999 FEW040 FM041600 10008KT 9999 FEW035 PROB30 0416/0423 2000 BR
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
11:34Z BASE
+0h
VFR 150° 8 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
16:00Z FM041600
+5h
VFR 100° 8 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
16:00Z PROB30
+5h
IFR
Visibility: 2 km
Mist

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Airport Runway Layout

N
ADG
03
21
08
26
14 ✈️
32
18
36

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
03/21 2,515 ft 30 ft ASP 30°
0.0 kt 6.0 kt
90° angle
08/26 1,456 ft 30 ft grass 80°
4.6 kt 3.9 kt
40° angle
✈️ 14/32
Active: 14
2,556 ft 30 ft grass 140°
5.6 kt 2.1 kt
20° angle
18/36 1,931 ft 30 ft grass 180°
3.0 kt 5.2 kt
60° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Aldinga Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: YADG
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 110 ft MSL

Location

City: Aldinga
Country: AU
Latitude: -35.288753°
Longitude: 138.494210°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-9

Runway Information

Runway 03/21
Length: 2,515 ft
Width: 30 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 08/26
Length: 1,456 ft
Width: 30 ft
Surface: grass
ILS: No
Runway 14/32
Length: 2,556 ft
Width: 30 ft
Surface: grass
ILS: No
Runway 18/36
Length: 1,931 ft
Width: 30 ft
Surface: grass
ILS: No

About Aldinga Airport

Aldinga Airport (YADG) is located in Aldinga, AU at an elevation of 110 feet MSL. The airport has 4 runways (03/21, 08/26, 14/32, 18/36), with the longest at 2,556 feet.

Airport Overview

Aldinga Airport serves Aldinga in AU. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 4 runways (03/21, 08/26, 14/32, 18/36) with asp and grass surfaces. The longest runway measures 2,556 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the CASA publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Australian AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from YADG, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.