Yorketown Airport

Coordinates: 35°00′12″S 137°37′10″E / 35.00333°S 137.61944°E / -35.00333; 137.61944
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Yorketown Airport
Summary
Owner/OperatorPublic
LocationYorketown, South Australia
Elevation AMSL559 ft / 170 m
Coordinates35°00′12″S 137°37′10″E / 35.00333°S 137.61944°E / -35.00333; 137.61944
Map
YYOR is located in South Australia
YYOR
YYOR
Location in South Australia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 3,543 1,080 Gravel

Yorketown Airport (IATA:ORR, ICAO:YYOR) is a regional, uncontrolled airport located in Yorketown on the Yorke Peninsula, South Australia. The airfield is run and operated by the Yorke Peninsula Council.[1]

The airfield is used as an emergency landing strip for the RFDS service, but it is also open for public use.[1]

Facilities[edit]

The airfield has one paved runway with the heading of 17/35. The airfield has basic landing lights, aircraft parking, windsock, toilets and a water station. The airfield does not have avgas.[1]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Chapter 1 : General Data from www.aviatecenter.com". Retrieved 30 August 2023.