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YSMB

Somersby Airstrip · Gosford

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
860 ft / 262 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
17/35 · 0 ft · UNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Somersby Airstrip (YSMB), located in Gosford, 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 860 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
Somersby Airstrip
ICAO / IATA
YSMB / GOS
Municipality
Gosford
Country
Region
AU-NSW — New South Wales
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
860 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 17 / 35
UNLIT
Runway Length: 0 ft /
Runway Width: 0 ft /
Surface Type:
Heading: ° / °
RWY 17
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 35
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

YSRI
RAAF Base Richmond
55 km / 30 nm
YSSYILS
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
65 km / 35 nm
YSBK
Sydney Bankstown Airport
68 km / 37 nm
YWLMILS
Newcastle Airport
81 km / 44 nm
YSCN
Camden Airport
94 km / 51 nm

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