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YLRE

LRE

Longreach Airport · Longreach

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
627 ft / 191 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 126.70 MHz (CTAF)
Runway Summary
04/226,352 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
09/272,953 ftGVLUNLIT

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 Longreach Airport (YLRE), Australia. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 627 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
Longreach Airport
ICAO / IATA
YLRE / LRE
Municipality
Longreach
Country
Region
AU-QLD
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 04 / 22
LIGHTED
Length: 6,352 ft / 1,936 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 47° / 227°
RWY 04
No ILS
RWY 22
No ILS
Runway 09 / 27
UNLIT
Length: 2,953 ft / 900 m
Surface: GVL
Heading: 93° / 273°
RWY 09
No ILS
RWY 27
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

CTAF CTAF
126.70 MHz
FSS BRISBANE CNTR
122.10 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

YBAR
Barcaldine Airport
105 km
YBCK
Blackall Airport
161 km
YWTN
Winton Airport
171 km
YWDH
Windorah Airport
274 km
YCMT
Clermont Airport
350 km

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