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YGEN

The Glen Airfield · Byfield

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
157 ft / 48 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for The Glen Airfield (YGEN), located in Byfield, Australia. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 0 active runways with a maximum elevation of 157 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
The Glen Airfield
ICAO / IATA
YGEN / —
Municipality
Byfield
Country
Region
AU-QLD — Queensland
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
157 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

YBRKILS
Rockhampton Airport
64 km / 34 nm
YGLA
Gladstone Airport
148 km / 80 nm
YBTR
Blackwater Airport
178 km / 96 nm
YTNG
Thangool Airport
188 km / 101 nm
YDYS
Dysart Airport
203 km / 110 nm

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