Young Airport

YYNG / NGA

, AU

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Young Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: YYNG
IATA Code: NGA
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,267 ft MSL

Location

City:
Country: AU
Latitude: -34.255600°
Longitude: 148.248001°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-10

Runway Information

Runway 01/19
Length: 4,003 ft
Width: 60 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Young Airport

Overview

Young Airport is located in New South Wales, Australia, serving as a medium-sized airport with strategic regional importance. Situated at an elevation of 1267 feet above mean sea level, the airport provides essential aviation infrastructure for the local area and surrounding agricultural regions.

Flying Conditions

The airport's elevation at 1267 ft MSL suggests potential temperature and density altitude variations that pilots should anticipate during different seasons. Winds along the 01/19 runway orientation may create specific approach and departure considerations, particularly during seasonal wind pattern shifts.

Notable Features

The airport features a single runway (01/19) measuring 4003 feet long with an asphalt surface, suitable for medium-sized aircraft operations. Its geographical coordinates at -34.255600, 148.248001 place it in a terrain that likely requires standard terrain awareness and navigation techniques.

Approach Considerations

Runway 01/19 provides a 4003-foot asphalt surface for aircraft operations, which requires careful planning for landing and takeoff performance calculations. Pilots should assess runway length, elevation, and potential wind conditions when planning approaches, ensuring appropriate aircraft performance margins are maintained.

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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NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution

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.