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William Creek Aerodrome · William Creek

Key Facts

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

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)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for William Creek Aerodrome (YWMC), located in William Creek, 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 253 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
William Creek Aerodrome
ICAO / IATA
YWMC / —
Municipality
William Creek
Country
Region
AU-SA — South Australia
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
253 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 11 / 29
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,265 ft / 1,300 m
Runway Width: 25 ft / 8 m
Surface Type: Bitumen
Heading: ° / °
RWY 11
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 29
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 03 / 21
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,624 ft / 800 m
Runway Width: 50 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: Gravel
Heading: ° / °
RWY 03
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 21
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

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

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

YCBP
Coober Pedy Airport
158 km / 85 nm
YLEC
Leigh Creek Airport
276 km / 149 nm
YPAG
Port Augusta Airport
421 km / 228 nm
YCDU
Ceduna Airport
438 km / 237 nm
YBDV
Birdsville Airport
447 km / 241 nm

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