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YMWX

Marion Downs Airport · Marion Downs

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
0 ft / —
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 125.40 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
13/31 · 2,798 ft · NUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Marion Downs Airport (YMWX), located in Marion Downs, 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 0 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
Marion Downs Airport
ICAO / IATA
YMWX / MXD
Municipality
Marion Downs
Country
Region
AU-QLD — Queensland
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
0 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 13 / 31
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,798 ft / 853 m
Runway Width: 0 ft /
Surface Type: N
Heading: ° / °
RWY 13
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

CTAF CTAF
125.40 MHz
MISC MISC
120.15 MHz
MISC MISC
120.60 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

YBOU
Boulia Airport
56 km / 30 nm
YBIE
Bedourie Airport
111 km / 60 nm
YBDV
Birdsville Airport
283 km / 153 nm
YBMAILS
Mount Isa Airport
300 km / 162 nm
YCCY
Cloncurry Airport
312 km / 169 nm

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