Abrolhos Rat Island

YRAT

, AU

Last Updated
Nov 3, 22:30 UTC

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Weather Source: Geraldton Airport (YGEL)
Distance: 49nm / 90km from YRAT

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
22:30Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
19°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 15°C
12kt
10°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH (hPa)
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Raw METAR

METAR YGEL 032230Z AUTO 01012KT 9999 // SCT042 19/15 Q1007

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 16ft
SCT 4,200ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
4,200ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,216ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF AMD YGEL 031901Z 0319/0412 34014KT 9999 FEW025 FM040000 33020G35KT 9999 SCT040 FM041000 33016KT CAVOK TEMPO 0319/0320 9999 BKN015
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
23:11Z BASE
+0h
VFR 340° 14kt
Visibility: 10+ km
00:00Z FM040000
+1h
VFR 330° 20kt
Visibility: 10+ km
10:00Z FM041000
+11h
VFR 330° 16kt
Visibility: >10km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
RAT
18
36 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 18/36
Active: 36
1,716 ft 0 ft gravel 180°
↑ 11.8kt ↔ 2.1kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Abrolhos Rat Island - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: YRAT
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 16 ft MSL

Location

City:
Country: AU
Latitude: -28.719700°
Longitude: 113.784500°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-8

Runway Information

Runway 18/36
Length: 1,716 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: gravel
ILS: No

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About Abrolhos Rat Island

Abrolhos Rat Island (YRAT) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in , AU. The facility operates at an elevation of 16 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 1 runway (18/36) with gravel surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

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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.