Mudgee Airport

YMDG / DGE

Mudgee, AU

Last Updated
Mar 4, 10:00Z

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Currently using: YSDU
Weather Source: Dubbo City Regional Airport (YSDU)
Distance: 56nm / 105km from YMDG

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 21 min ago
10:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
29°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 18°C
6 kt
240°
10+ km
Visibility
7,900 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR YSDU 041000Z AUTO 24006KT 9999 // BKN079 BKN094 OVC120 29/18 Q1011

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,545 ft
BKN 7,900 ft AGL
BKN 9,400 ft AGL
OVC 12,000 ft AGL
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BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
7,900 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
9,445 ft AMSL
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BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
9,400 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
10,945 ft AMSL
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OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
12,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
13,545 ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF YSDU 040520Z 0406/0500 36012KT CAVOK FM040900 10005KT CAVOK FM042200 01010KT CAVOK
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:20Z BASE
+0h
VFR 360° 12 kt
Visibility: >10km
22:00Z FM042200
+12h
VFR 10° 10 kt
Visibility: >10km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
MDG
04
22 ✈️
16
34

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 04/22
Active: 22
5,705 ft 98 ft ASP 52°
5.6 kt 2.1 kt
20° angle
16/34 3,527 ft 98 ft GRS 171°
2.2 kt 5.6 kt
69° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Mudgee Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: YMDG
IATA Code: DGE
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,545 ft MSL

Location

City: Mudgee
Country: AU
Latitude: -32.564794°
Longitude: 149.609452°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-10

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 5,705 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 16/34
Length: 3,527 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No

About Mudgee Airport

Overview

Mudgee Airport serves the Central West region of New South Wales, providing essential aviation infrastructure for the agricultural and regional community. Located at 1545 feet above mean sea level, the airport supports both private and commercial aviation operations in this inland area of Australia.

Flying Conditions

The airport's elevation of 1545 ft MSL indicates a moderate terrain environment that can experience variable wind conditions. Given its inland location at coordinates -32.564794, 149.609452, pilots should anticipate potential thermal activity and temperature-related performance considerations during approach and departure.

Notable Features

Mudgee Airport features two runways with distinct surface types: Runway 04/22 is an asphalt surface measuring 5705 feet, while Runway 16/34 is a grass surface extending 3527 feet. The availability of two runways with different orientations provides operational flexibility for handling varying wind directions.

Approach Considerations

With runways oriented at 04/22 and 16/34, pilots have options for approach based on prevailing wind conditions. The longer asphalt runway (04/22 at 5705 feet) offers more landing and takeoff flexibility, particularly for larger aircraft or during challenging weather 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

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.