Lake Macquarie Airport (BEO): Codes, Runways & Location
Lake Macquarie Airport (IATA: BEO · ICAO: YLMQ) is a small airport serving City of Lake Macquarie, Australia. It lies at 33.0660° S, 151.6463° E, 5 ft (2 m) above sea level.
Overview of Lake Macquarie Airport
Lake Macquarie Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of City of Lake Macquarie in Australia. It is identified by the IATA code BEO and the ICAO code YLMQ. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Lake Macquarie Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 672 m (2204 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support light general-aviation aircraft, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: b. The field elevation is 5 ft (2 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Newcastle Airport (NTL) 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 ≈ 672 m — light general-aviation capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lake Macquarie Airport
Where is Lake Macquarie Airport located?
Lake Macquarie Airport is located in City of Lake Macquarie, Australia. Its coordinates are 33.0660° S, 151.6463° E.
What is the airport code for Lake Macquarie Airport?
Lake Macquarie Airport has an IATA code of BEO and an ICAO code of YLMQ.
How long is the runway at Lake Macquarie Airport?
Lake Macquarie Airport's longest runway is about 672 m (2204 ft), which can support light general-aviation aircraft.
How many runways does Lake Macquarie Airport have?
Lake Macquarie Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with b surfacing.
Is Lake Macquarie Airport a major airport?
Lake Macquarie Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
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