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YKDM

Kidman Springs Airport ·

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
88 ft / 27 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 122.60 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
07/25 · 3,605 ft · XUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Kidman Springs Airport (YKDM), located in the region of, 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 88 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
Kidman Springs Airport
ICAO / IATA
YKDM / —
Municipality
Country
Region
AU-NT — Northern Territory
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
88 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 07 / 25
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,605 ft / 1,099 m
Runway Width: 0 ft /
Surface Type: X
Heading: ° / °
RWY 07
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 25
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

CTAF CTAF
122.60 MHz
MISC MISC
117.30 MHz
MISC MISC
122.40 MHz
MISC MISC
127.30 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

YPTN
Tindal Airport
234 km / 126 nm
YPKU
East Kimberley Regional (Kununurra) Airport
243 km / 131 nm
YPKT
Port Keats Airport
258 km / 139 nm
YPDNILS
Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin
412 km / 222 nm
YHLC
Halls Creek Airport
421 km / 227 nm

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