Ayers Rock Connellan Airport (AYQ): Codes, Runways & Location
Ayers Rock Connellan Airport (IATA: AYQ · ICAO: YAYE) is a medium-sized airport serving Yulara, Australia. It lies at 25.1859° S, 130.9770° E, 1626 ft (496 m) above sea level.
Overview of Ayers Rock Connellan Airport
Ayers Rock Connellan Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Yulara in Australia. It is identified by the IATA code AYQ and the ICAO code YAYE. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Ayers Rock Connellan Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2599 m (8527 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 1626 ft (496 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Mulga Park Airport (MUP) about 101 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 ≈ 2,599 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ayers Rock Connellan Airport
Where is Ayers Rock Connellan Airport located?
Ayers Rock Connellan Airport is located in Yulara, Australia. Its coordinates are 25.1859° S, 130.9770° E.
What is the airport code for Ayers Rock Connellan Airport?
Ayers Rock Connellan Airport has an IATA code of AYQ and an ICAO code of YAYE.
How long is the runway at Ayers Rock Connellan Airport?
Ayers Rock Connellan Airport's longest runway is about 2599 m (8527 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Ayers Rock Connellan Airport have?
Ayers Rock Connellan Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Ayers Rock Connellan Airport a major airport?
Ayers Rock Connellan Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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