Aurukun Airport (AUU): Codes, Runways & Location
Aurukun Airport (IATA: AUU · ICAO: YAUR) is a small airport serving Aurukun, Australia. It lies at 13.3540° S, 141.7200° E, 31 ft (9 m) above sea level.
Overview of Aurukun Airport
Aurukun Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Aurukun in Australia. It is identified by the IATA code AUU and the ICAO code YAUR. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Aurukun Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1262 m (4140 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support regional turboprops and regional jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: per. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 31 ft (9 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Weipa Airport (WEI) about 78 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,262 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Aurukun Airport
Where is Aurukun Airport located?
Aurukun Airport is located in Aurukun, Australia. Its coordinates are 13.3540° S, 141.7200° E.
What is the airport code for Aurukun Airport?
Aurukun Airport has an IATA code of AUU and an ICAO code of YAUR.
How long is the runway at Aurukun Airport?
Aurukun Airport's longest runway is about 1262 m (4140 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Aurukun Airport have?
Aurukun Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with per surfacing.
Is Aurukun Airport a major airport?
Aurukun Airport is classified as a small airport, though it does carry scheduled service.
About this data
Details for Aurukun Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →