Kalumburu Airport (UBU): Codes, Runways & Location
Kalumburu Airport (IATA: UBU · ICAO: YKAL) is a small airport serving Kalumburu, Australia. It lies at 14.2878° S, 126.6332° E, 29 ft (9 m) above sea level.
Overview of Kalumburu Airport
Kalumburu Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Kalumburu in Australia. It is identified by the IATA code UBU and the ICAO code YKAL. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Kalumburu Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 1042 m (3418 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support small turboprops and light business jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surfaces: s, n. The field elevation is 29 ft (9 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Truscott-Mungalalu Airport (TTX) about 35 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 ≈ 1,042 m — turboprop capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kalumburu Airport
Where is Kalumburu Airport located?
Kalumburu Airport is located in Kalumburu, Australia. Its coordinates are 14.2878° S, 126.6332° E.
What is the airport code for Kalumburu Airport?
Kalumburu Airport has an IATA code of UBU and an ICAO code of YKAL.
How long is the runway at Kalumburu Airport?
Kalumburu Airport's longest runway is about 1042 m (3418 ft), which can support small turboprops and light business jets.
How many runways does Kalumburu Airport have?
Kalumburu Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with s, n surfacing.
Is Kalumburu Airport a major airport?
Kalumburu Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
Details for Kalumburu Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports.