Reference only — not for real-world navigation.
YDRD
Drysdale River Airport · Drysdale River
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
360 ft / 110 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 128.00 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
05/23 · 4,589 ft · GUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Drysdale River Airport (YDRD), located in Drysdale River, Australia. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 360 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
Drysdale River Airport
ICAO / IATA
YDRD / DRY
Municipality
Drysdale River
Country
Region
AU-WA — Western Australia
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
360 ft
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Runway 05 / 23
UNLIT
Runway Length: 4,589 ft / 1,399 m
Runway Width: 0 ft / —
Surface Type: G
Heading: —° / —°
Runway Width: 0 ft / —
Surface Type: G
Heading: —° / —°
RWY 05
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23
No ILS / Visual Only
CTAF CTAF
128.00 MHz
MISC MISC
132.90 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026