YWHA · WYA
Whyalla Airport
Whyalla Airport (YWHA / WYA) is an airfield with scheduled airline service serving Whyalla, South Australia. The field lies at 41 ft (12 m) above sea level and has two crossing runways, the longest 5,531 ft (1,686 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Port Pirie Airport (PPI), 26 nm ESE.
Alārium shows aircraft arriving at and departing from WYA in real time and in three dimensions, with current weather from the field’s own METAR, the runway the wind favours, and the movements observed there.
Location
- Elevation
- 41 ft (12 m)
- Coordinates
- -33.0589, 137.5140
- Serving
- Whyalla
- Region
- South Australia
- Time zone
- Australia/Adelaide
Runways2 · longest 5,531 ft
Drawn from published thresholds — true bearings, separations and lengths. Widths are exaggerated; at true proportion a runway is a hairline. Not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 5,531 ft1,686 m | 148 ft | Asphalt | Lit |
| 05/23 | 4,619 ft1,408 m | 98 ft | Gravel | Lit |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- PPIPort Pirie Airport · 26 nm ESE
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.