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Leinster Airport - Airport Information
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About Leinster Airport
Overview
Leinster Airport is a medium-sized airport located in Western Australia at coordinates -27.843300, 120.703003, serving the remote Leinster region. Situated at an elevation of 1631 feet above mean sea level, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for a sparse, mineral-rich area of the Australian interior.
Flying Conditions
The airport's elevated position at 1631 ft MSL suggests potential for variable wind conditions typical of inland Australian terrain. Pilots should anticipate potential thermal activity and temperature-related density altitude effects, which can impact aircraft performance, especially during warmer periods.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (10/28) with an asphalted surface measuring 5906 feet in length, suitable for medium-sized aircraft operations. Its geographical location in the Western Australian interior indicates a likely remote and potentially challenging operational environment with minimal surrounding infrastructure.
Approach Considerations
Runway 10/28's substantial 5906-foot length provides flexibility for approach and landing variations. Given the runway's orientation, pilots should conduct standard wind assessments and be prepared to adjust approach strategies based on prevailing wind direction and intensity, which can significantly impact landing considerations in this elevated, inland environment.
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