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YMHU

McArthur River Mine Airport · McArthur River Mine

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
131 ft / 40 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 126.70 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
06/24 · 4,931 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for McArthur River Mine Airport (YMHU), located in McArthur River Mine, 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 131 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
McArthur River Mine Airport
ICAO / IATA
YMHU / MCV
Municipality
McArthur River Mine
Country
Region
AU-NT — Northern Territory
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
131 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 06 / 24
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,931 ft / 1,503 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 69° / 249°
RWY 06 (69°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24 (249°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

CTAF CTAF
126.70 MHz
FSS BRISBANE CNTR
128.50 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

YNGU
Ngukurr Airport
239 km / 129 nm
YGTE
Groote Eylandt Airport
278 km / 150 nm
YTNK
Tennant Creek Airport
408 km / 220 nm
YPTN
Tindal Airport
451 km / 244 nm
YPGV
Gove Airport
471 km / 254 nm

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