Hamilton Airport

YHML / HLT

, AU

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Hamilton Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: YHML
IATA Code: HLT
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 803 ft MSL

Location

City:
Country: AU
Latitude: -37.648899°
Longitude: 142.065002°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-9

Runway Information

Runway 10/28
Length: 4,045 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: GVL
ILS: No
Runway 17/35
Length: 4,606 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Hamilton Airport

Overview

Hamilton Airport serves the regional transportation needs in western Victoria, Australia, positioned at coordinates -37.648899, 142.065002. As a medium-sized airport with an elevation of 803 feet mean sea level, it provides critical aviation infrastructure for the local area and surrounding agricultural regions.

Flying Conditions

The airport's moderate elevation and geographical location suggest potential for variable wind conditions affecting both runway 10/28 and runway 17/35. Pilots should anticipate potential thermal activity and localized weather patterns typical of western Victoria's climate, which can influence approach and landing conditions.

Notable Features

Hamilton Airport features two runways: runway 10/28 with a gravel surface measuring 4,045 feet, and runway 17/35 with an asphalt surface extending 4,606 feet. The presence of two runways with different surface types and orientations provides operational flexibility for aircraft handling varying wind conditions and approach requirements.

Approach Considerations

Runway selection will likely depend on current wind vector and preferred approach direction, with the longer asphalt runway 17/35 potentially offering more favorable landing characteristics. Pilots should carefully assess surface conditions, particularly on the gravel runway 10/28, and plan approaches accordingly based on aircraft performance and current meteorological conditions.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

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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.