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William Creek Aerodrome · William Creek

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
253 ft / 77 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 127.80 MHz (Lake Eyre Broadcast area)
Runway Summary
11/294,265 ftBitumenLIGHTED
03/212,624 ftGravelUNLIT

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for William Creek Aerodrome (YWMC), Australia. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 253 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 10,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
William Creek Aerodrome
ICAO / IATA
YWMC / —
Municipality
William Creek
Country
Region
AU-SA
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 11 / 29
LIGHTED
Length: 4,265 ft / 1,300 m
Surface: Bitumen
Heading: ° / °
RWY 11
No ILS
RWY 29
No ILS
Runway 03 / 21
UNLIT
Length: 2,624 ft / 800 m
Surface: Gravel
Heading: ° / °
RWY 03
No ILS
RWY 21
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

CTAF Lake Eyre Broadcast area
127.80 MHz
Melbourne Centre Centre Frequency from Circuit area
120.70 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

YCBP
Coober Pedy Airport
158 km
YLEC
Leigh Creek Airport
276 km
YPAG
Port Augusta Airport
421 km
YCDU
Ceduna Airport
438 km
YBDV
Birdsville Airport
447 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified