RAAF Base Amberley: Codes, Runways & Location
RAAF Base Amberley (ICAO: YAMB) is a medium-sized airport in Australia. It lies at 27.6354° S, 152.7112° E, 91 ft (28 m) above sea level.
Overview of RAAF Base Amberley
RAAF Base Amberley is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport in Australia. It is identified by the ICAO code YAMB. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
RAAF Base Amberley has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 3047 m (9997 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, 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 91 ft (28 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Brisbane International Airport (BNE) about 49 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 ≈ 3,047 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about RAAF Base Amberley
Where is RAAF Base Amberley located?
RAAF Base Amberley is located in Australia. Its coordinates are 27.6354° S, 152.7112° E.
What is the airport code for RAAF Base Amberley?
RAAF Base Amberley has an ICAO code of YAMB.
How long is the runway at RAAF Base Amberley?
RAAF Base Amberley's longest runway is about 3047 m (9997 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does RAAF Base Amberley have?
RAAF Base Amberley has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is RAAF Base Amberley a major airport?
RAAF Base Amberley is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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