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YKMB

Karumba Airport ·

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
5 ft / 2 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 126.70 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
03/21 · 4,169 ft · SUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Karumba Airport (YKMB), 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 5 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
Karumba Airport
ICAO / IATA
YKMB / KRB
Municipality
Country
Region
AU-QLD — Queensland
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
5 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 03 / 21
UNLIT
Runway Length: 4,169 ft / 1,271 m
Runway Width: 0 ft /
Surface Type: S
Heading: ° / °
RWY 03
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 21
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

CTAF CTAF
126.70 MHz
MISC MISC
118.60 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

YNTN
Normanton Airport
36 km / 19 nm
YKOW
Kowanyama Airport
240 km / 130 nm
YCCY
Cloncurry Airport
359 km / 194 nm
YBMAILS
Mount Isa Airport
384 km / 207 nm
YCOE
Coen Airport
478 km / 258 nm

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