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YAMB

RAAF Base Amberley ·

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
91 ft / 28 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 26.46 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for RAAF Base Amberley (YAMB), located in the region of, Australia. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 91 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 10,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
RAAF Base Amberley
ICAO / IATA
YAMB / —
Municipality
Country
Region
AU-QLD — Queensland
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
91 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 15 / 33
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,997 ft / 3,047 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: PEM
Heading: 159° / 339°
RWY 15 (159°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 33 (339°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 04 / 22
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,997 ft / 1,523 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: PEM
Heading: 54° / 234°
RWY 04 (54°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 22 (234°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP APP
33.58 MHz
ATIS ATIS
31.62 MHz
CLD CLNC DEL
134.60 MHz
CTAF CTAF
118.30 MHz
FSS BRISBANE CNTR
121.20 MHz
GND GND
129.35 MHz
TWR TWR
26.46 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

YBBNILS
Brisbane International Airport
49 km / 26 nm
YBWW
Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport
91 km / 49 nm
YBCGILS
Gold Coast Airport
98 km / 53 nm
YBOK
Oakey Army Aviation Centre
99 km / 54 nm
YBSUILS
Sunshine Coast Airport
122 km / 66 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026