Emerald Airport (EMD): Codes, Runways & Location
Emerald Airport (IATA: EMD · ICAO: YEML) is a medium-sized airport serving Emerald, Australia. It lies at 23.5675° S, 148.1790° E, 624 ft (190 m) above sea level.
Overview of Emerald Airport
Emerald Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Emerald in Australia. It is identified by the IATA code EMD and the ICAO code YEML. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Emerald Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 1900 m (6234 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surfaces: asphalt, gravel. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 624 ft (190 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Blackwater Airport (BLT) about 64 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 ≈ 1,900 m — narrow-body capable
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Seaports near Emerald Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Emerald Airport
Where is Emerald Airport located?
Emerald Airport is located in Emerald, Australia. Its coordinates are 23.5675° S, 148.1790° E.
What is the airport code for Emerald Airport?
Emerald Airport has an IATA code of EMD and an ICAO code of YEML.
How long is the runway at Emerald Airport?
Emerald Airport's longest runway is about 1900 m (6234 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Emerald Airport have?
Emerald Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt, gravel surfacing.
Is Emerald Airport a major airport?
Emerald Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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