Carnarvon Airport (CVQ): Codes, Runways & Location
Carnarvon Airport (IATA: CVQ · ICAO: YCAR) is a medium-sized airport serving Carnarvon, Australia. It lies at 24.8843° S, 113.6664° E, 13 ft (4 m) above sea level.
Overview of Carnarvon Airport
Carnarvon Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Carnarvon in Australia. It is identified by the IATA code CVQ and the ICAO code YCAR. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Carnarvon Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 1679 m (5509 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: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 13 ft (4 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Shark Bay Airport (MJK) about 113 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 ≈ 1,679 m — regional-jet capable
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Seaports near Carnarvon Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Carnarvon Airport
Where is Carnarvon Airport located?
Carnarvon Airport is located in Carnarvon, Australia. Its coordinates are 24.8843° S, 113.6664° E.
What is the airport code for Carnarvon Airport?
Carnarvon Airport has an IATA code of CVQ and an ICAO code of YCAR.
How long is the runway at Carnarvon Airport?
Carnarvon Airport's longest runway is about 1679 m (5509 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Carnarvon Airport have?
Carnarvon Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Carnarvon Airport a major airport?
Carnarvon Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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