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YHAW
Wilpena Pound Airport · Hawker
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
321 ft / 98 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 123.90 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Wilpena Pound Airport (YHAW), located in Hawker, 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 321 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
Wilpena Pound Airport
ICAO / IATA
YHAW / HWK
Municipality
Hawker
Country
Region
AU-SA — South Australia
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
321 ft
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Runway 18 / 36
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,280 ft / 1,000 m
Runway Width: 0 ft / —
Surface Type: N
Heading: —° / —°
Runway Width: 0 ft / —
Surface Type: N
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RWY 18
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 36
No ILS / Visual Only
CTAF CTAF
123.90 MHz
MISC MISC
118.60 MHz
MISC MISC
125.30 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026