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YCAR
Carnarvon Airport · Carnarvon
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
13 ft / 4 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 126.70 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Carnarvon Airport (YCAR), located in Carnarvon, 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 13 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.
Full Name
Carnarvon Airport
ICAO / IATA
YCAR / CVQ
Municipality
Carnarvon
Country
Region
AU-WA — Western Australia
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
13 ft
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Runway 04 / 22
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,509 ft / 1,679 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 43° / 223°
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 43° / 223°
RWY 04 (43°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 22 (223°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 18 / 36
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,740 ft / 1,140 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 180° / 360°
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 180° / 360°
RWY 18 (180°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 36 (360°)
No ILS / Visual Only
CTAF CTAF
126.70 MHz
FSS MELBOURNE CNTR
122.10 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026