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YKUB

Kubin Island Airport · Kubin Island

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
15 ft / 5 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 126.50 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
11/29 · 3,281 ft · PERUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Kubin Island Airport (YKUB), located in Kubin Island, 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 15 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
Kubin Island Airport
ICAO / IATA
YKUB / KUG
Municipality
Kubin Island
Country
Region
AU-QLD — Queensland
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
15 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 11 / 29
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,281 ft / 1,000 m
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: PER
Heading: 112.7° / 292.7°
RWY 11 (112.7°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 29 (292.7°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

CTAF CTAF
126.50 MHz
FSS BRISBANE CNTR
120.30 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

YHID
Horn Island Airport
41 km / 22 nm
AYDU
Daru Airport
167 km / 90 nm
AYBM
Balimo Airport
254 km / 137 nm
WAKKILS
Mopah International Airport
274 km / 148 nm
YBWP
Weipa Airport
274 km / 148 nm

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