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Emerald Airport · Emerald

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
624 ft / 190 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 126.70 MHz (CTAF)
Runway Summary
06/246,234 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
15/333,038 ftGVLLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Emerald Airport (YEML), Australia. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 624 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 10,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Emerald Airport
ICAO / IATA
YEML / EMD
Municipality
Emerald
Country
Region
AU-QLD
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 06 / 24
LIGHTED
Length: 6,234 ft / 1,900 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 71° / 251°
RWY 06
No ILS
RWY 24
No ILS
Runway 15 / 33
LIGHTED
Length: 3,038 ft / 926 m
Surface: GVL
Heading: 152° / 332°
RWY 15
No ILS
RWY 33
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

CTAF CTAF
126.70 MHz
FSS BRISBANE CNTR
122.30 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

YBTR
Blackwater Airport
64 km
YCMT
Clermont Airport
105 km
YDYS
Dysart Airport
107 km
YMRB
Moranbah Airport
168 km
YBRK ILS
Rockhampton Airport
235 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified