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YKAL

Kalumburu Airport · Kalumburu

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
29 ft / 9 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 132.90 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Flight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Kalumburu Airport (YKAL), located in Kalumburu, Australia. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 29 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
Kalumburu Airport
ICAO / IATA
YKAL / UBU
Municipality
Kalumburu
Country
Region
AU-WA — Western Australia
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
29 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,418 ft / 1,042 m
Runway Width: 0 ft /
Surface Type: S
Heading: ° / °
RWY 05
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 10 / 28
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,126 ft / 953 m
Runway Width: 0 ft /
Surface Type: N
Heading: ° / °
RWY 10
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 28
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

CTAF CTAF
132.90 MHz
MISC MISC
114.10 MHz
MISC MISC
120.60 MHz
MISC MISC
122.10 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

YPKU
East Kimberley Regional (Kununurra) Airport
278 km / 150 nm
YPKT
Port Keats Airport
312 km / 169 nm
YFTZ
Fitzroy Crossing Airport
448 km / 242 nm
YHLC
Halls Creek Airport
453 km / 244 nm
YDBY
Derby Airport
468 km / 252 nm

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