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YPIR

PPI

Port Pirie Airport ·

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
40 ft / 12 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 126.70 MHz (CTAF)
Runway Summary
17/353,507 ftGrassLIGHTED
08/263,422 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
03/212,205 ftGrassLIGHTED

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 Port Pirie Airport (YPIR), Australia. This facility features 3 active runways with an elevation of 40 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
Port Pirie Airport
ICAO / IATA
YPIR / PPI
Municipality
Country
Region
AU-SA
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 17 / 35
LIGHTED
Length: 3,507 ft / 1,069 m
Surface: Grass
Heading: 180° / 360°
RWY 17
No ILS
RWY 35
No ILS
Runway 08 / 26
LIGHTED
Length: 3,422 ft / 1,043 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 90° / 270°
RWY 08
No ILS
RWY 26
No ILS
Runway 03 / 21
LIGHTED
Length: 2,205 ft / 672 m
Surface: Grass
Heading: 41° / 221°
RWY 03
No ILS
RWY 21
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

CTAF CTAF
126.70 MHz
FSS MELBOURNE CNTR
123.90 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

YWHA
Whyalla Airport
49 km
YPAG
Port Augusta Airport
85 km
YCEE
Cleve Airport
148 km
YPED
RAAF Base Edinburgh
173 km
YPAD ILS
Adelaide International Airport
196 km

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