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Hodgeson River Airfield · Hodgeson River

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
385 ft / 117 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 122.60 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
14/32 · 2,952 ft · NUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Hodgeson River Airfield (YHOV), located in Hodgeson 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 385 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
Hodgeson River Airfield
ICAO / IATA
YHOV / —
Municipality
Hodgeson River
Country
Region
AU-NT — Northern Territory
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
385 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 14 / 32
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,952 ft / 900 m
Runway Width: 0 ft /
Surface Type: N
Heading: ° / °
RWY 14
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 32
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

CTAF CTAF
122.60 MHz
MISC MISC
118.60 MHz
MISC MISC
125.30 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

YNGU
Ngukurr Airport
115 km / 62 nm
YPTN
Tindal Airport
217 km / 117 nm
YGTE
Groote Eylandt Airport
308 km / 167 nm
YMGD
Maningrida Airport
388 km / 210 nm
YELD
Elcho Island Airport
423 km / 229 nm

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