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.
Walgett airport (Australia)
Walgett airport is located near with Walgett at 1mi↑, Walgett at 17mi↑, Carinda at 40mi↑, Lightning Ridge at 42mi↑, Collarenebri at 43mi↑, Rowena at 50mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Australia and Southernmost airports in Australia
→ See also airports in Australia
aerial view of Walgett airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : YWLG
- IATA code : WGE
- Local code : -
Elevation : 134 m = 440ft
→ See also Highest airports in Australia and Lowest airports in Australia
Runways
- runway 05/23 : 1626m = 5335ft
- runway 18/36 : 1153m = 3783ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Australia
Coming to Walgett airport
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Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
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By plane :
- Walgett airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Lightning Ridge airport at 41mi : book on Trip.com
- Collarenabri airport at 45mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Walgett airport YWLG WGE
METAR for Walgett airport YWLG WGE
METAR YWLG 142230Z AUTO 15004KT 9999 // NCD 16/13 Q1019 RMK RF00.0/000.6
Decoded METAR for Walgett airport YWLG WGE
METAR issued by YWLG on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 22:30 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 37 days and 900 hours and -53220 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 16°C = 61°F, dew point is 13°C = 55°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
QNH is 1019hPa = 30.09inHg
Wind 7km/h = 4kt, direction is 150°.
Sky clear.
Remarks : RF000/0006
TAF for Walgett airport YWLG WGE
YWLG 141908Z 1420/1508 13008KT 9999 -SHRA SCT020 BKN040 INTER 1501/1508 4000 SHRA BKN010 PROB30 TEMPO 1501/1508 VRB15G25KT 1000 TSRA BKN005 SCT030CB RMK T 14 18 22 22 Q 1018 1019 1018 1016
Decoded TAF for Walgett airport YWLG WGE
TAF issued by YWLG on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 19:08 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 37 days and 16 hours and 22 minutes. weather forecast for 12 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, May 14, 2025 à 20:00 heure TU to Wednesday, May 14, 2025 à 01:00 heure UTC
1420/1508 13008KT 9999 -SHRA SCT020 BKN040
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 130°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
light intensity shower rain
scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m broken at 4000ft = 1220m
from Wednesday, May 14, 2025 à 01:00 heure TU to Thursday, May 15, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
INTER 1501/1508 4000 SHRA BKN010
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
shower rain
broken at 1000ft = 300m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Wednesday, May 14, 2025 à 01:00 heure TU to Thursday, May 15, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 1501/1508 VRB15G25KT 1000 TSRA BKN005 SCT030CB
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is °
Visibility is 1km = 1mi.
thunderstorm rain
broken at 500ft = 150m scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m
VAC for Walgett airport YWLG WGE
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 Walgett airport
Around Walgett airport (Australia)
near
- Hotels in Walgett
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 5244mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 9920mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 9938mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 9943mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 9949mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 9964mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 9978mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 10000mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 10001mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 10024mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 10025mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 10027mi↑
- for Walgett airport at 0mi↑
- for Carinda airport at 39mi↑
- for Brewon airport at 39mi↑
nearest airports to Walgett airport (Australia)
- Carinda airport (YCRA ) at 39mi↑NOTAM
- Brewon airport (YEWO ) at 39mi↑NOTAM
- Lightning Ridge airport (YLRD LHG ) at 41mi↑NOTAM
- Collarenabri airport (YCBR CRB ) at 45mi↑NOTAM
- Miralwyn airport ( AU-0060) at 48mi↑
- Miralwyn airport (YMIR ) at 48mi↑NOTAM
- Pilliga airport (YPLG ) at 51mi↑
- Burren Junction airport (YBRJ ) at 51mi↑NOTAM
- Burren Junction Airstrip airport ( AU-0342) at 53mi↑
- Collymongle airport (YCLM ) at 55mi↑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