Woomera Airfield

YPWR / UMR

Woomera, AU

Last Updated
Sep 16, 01:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
01:00Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
16°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 6°C
10kt
240°
10+ km
Visibility
6,600ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR YPWR 160100Z AUTO 24010KT 9999 // BKN066 16/06 Q1016

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 548ft
BKN 6,600ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
6,600ft
AGL (Above Ground)
7,148ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF AMD YPWR 152232Z 1600/1618 22014KT CAVOK BECMG 1602/1603 24015G25KT CAVOK FM160800 22012KT CAVOK
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
01:23Z BASE
+0h
VFR 220° 14kt
Visibility: >10km
02:00Z BECMG
+1h
VFR 240° 15kt
Visibility: >10km
08:00Z FM160800
+7h
VFR 220° 12kt
Visibility: >10km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
PWR
12
30
18 ✈️
36

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
12/30 5,295 ft 98 ft GVL 125°
↓ 4.2kt ↔ 9.1kt
115° angle
✈️ 18/36
Active: 18
7,782 ft 148 ft ASP 186°
↑ 5.0kt ↔ 8.7kt
60° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Woomera Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: YPWR
IATA Code: UMR
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 548 ft MSL

Location

City: Woomera
Country: AU
Latitude: -31.144199°
Longitude: 136.817001°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-9

Runway Information

Runway 12/30
Length: 5,295 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: GVL
ILS: No
Runway 18/36
Length: 7,782 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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Operations

Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Woomera Airfield

Woomera Airfield (YPWR/UMR) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Woomera, AU. The facility operates at an elevation of 548 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 2 runways (12/30, 18/36) with GVL and ASP surfaces . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

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.