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YWLG
Walgett Airport ·
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
439 ft / 134 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 126.70 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Walgett Airport (YWLG), located in the region of, Australia. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 439 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.
Full Name
Walgett Airport
ICAO / IATA
YWLG / WGE
Municipality
Country
Region
AU-NSW — New South Wales
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
439 ft
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Runway 05 / 23
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,335 ft / 1,626 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 58° / 238°
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 58° / 238°
RWY 05 (58°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23 (238°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 18 / 36
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,783 ft / 1,153 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 191° / 11°
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 191° / 11°
RWY 18 (191°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 36 (11°)
No ILS / Visual Only
CTAF CTAF
126.70 MHz
FSS BRISBANE CNTR
127.10 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026