Wangaratta Airport (WGT): Codes, Runways & Location
Wangaratta Airport (IATA: WGT · ICAO: YWGT) is a medium-sized airport serving Laceby, Australia. It lies at 36.4179° S, 146.3069° E, 504 ft (154 m) above sea level.
Overview of Wangaratta Airport
Wangaratta Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Laceby in Australia. It is identified by the IATA code WGT and the ICAO code YWGT. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Wangaratta Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 1640 m (5381 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 surfaces: grass, asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 504 ft (154 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Benalla Airport (BLN) about 31 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 ≈ 1,640 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wangaratta Airport
Where is Wangaratta Airport located?
Wangaratta Airport is located in Laceby, Australia. Its coordinates are 36.4179° S, 146.3069° E.
What is the airport code for Wangaratta Airport?
Wangaratta Airport has an IATA code of WGT and an ICAO code of YWGT.
How long is the runway at Wangaratta Airport?
Wangaratta Airport's longest runway is about 1640 m (5381 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Wangaratta Airport have?
Wangaratta Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with grass, asphalt surfacing.
Is Wangaratta Airport a major airport?
Wangaratta Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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