Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Weipa airport (Australia)
Weipa airport is located near Weipa, with Weipa at 4mi↑, Northern Peninsula Area at 121mi↑, Coen at 122mi↑, Bamaga at 127mi↑, Cook at 128mi↑, Torres at 138mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Australia and Southernmost airports in Australia
→ See also airports in Australia
aerial view of Weipa airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : YBWP
- IATA code : WEI
- Local code : -
Elevation : 19 m = 62ft
→ See also Highest airports in Australia and Lowest airports in Australia
Runways
- runway 12/30 : 1645m = 5397ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Australia
Coming to Weipa airport
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Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
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By plane :
- Weipa airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Agnew airport at 40mi : book on Trip.com
- Merluna airport at 45mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Weipa airport YBWP WEI
METAR for Weipa airport YBWP WEI
METAR YBWP 171130Z AUTO 13008KT 9999 // NCD 24/19 Q1015 RMK RF00.0/000.0
Decoded METAR for Weipa airport YBWP WEI
METAR issued by YBWP on Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 11:30 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 10 days and 244 hours and -14341 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 24°C = 75°F, dew point is 19°C = 66°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 74 %.
QNH is 1015hPa = 29.97inHg
Wind 15km/h = 8kt, direction is 130°.
Sky clear.
Remarks : RF000/0000
TAF for Weipa airport YBWP WEI
YBWP 170703Z 1708/1720 12016KT 9999 BKN025 FM170900 12009KT 9999 BKN025 RMK T 26 25 24 22 Q 1013 1015 1014 1012
Decoded TAF for Weipa airport YBWP WEI
TAF issued by YBWP on Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 07:03 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 10 days and 9 hours and 26 minutes. weather forecast for 12 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday, June 17, 2025 à 08:00 heure TU to Tuesday, June 17, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
1708/1720 12016KT 9999 BKN025
wind 16kt = 30km/h, direction is 120°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 2500ft = 760m
from Tuesday, June 17, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Tuesday, June 17, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
FM170900 12009KT 9999 BKN025
wind 9kt = 17km/h, direction is 120°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 2500ft = 760m
VAC for Weipa airport YBWP WEI
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Weipa airport
Around Weipa airport (Australia)
near
- Hotels in Weipa
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 3986mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 8805mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 8814mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 8815mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 8828mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 8837mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 8838mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 8863mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 8879mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 8881mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 8884mi↑
- Station de montagne Schnepfenried at 8885mi↑
- for Weipa airport at 0mi↑
- for RAAF Scherger airport at 12mi↑
- for Beagle Bay airport at 22mi↑
nearest airports to Weipa airport (Australia)
- RAAF Scherger airport (YBSG ) at 12mi↑NOTAM
- Beagle Bay airport ( AU-0514) at 22mi↑
- Sudley airport (YSDL ) at 30mi↑NOTAM
- Agnew airport ( AGW AU-AGW) at 40mi↑
- Watson River airport (YWTV ) at 43mi↑
- Mapoon Airstrip airport ( AU-0263) at 43mi↑
- Merluna airport (YMEU MLV ) at 45mi↑NOTAM
- Aurukun airport (YAUR AUU ) at 49mi↑NOTAM
- Batavia Downs airport (YBTV BVW ) at 51mi↑NOTAM
- Moreton airport (YMOT MET ) at 51mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Australia
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap