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Lightning Ridge AirportYLRD / LHG

Lightning Ridge Airport serves Lightning Ridge, New South Wales, Australia. Its ICAO code is YLRD and its IATA code LHG. The longest of its 2 runways is 10/28, at 4,613 ft (1,406 m). The field is 540 ft (165 m) above sea level. Local time is Australia/Sydney, UTC+10, or UTC+11 with daylight saving.

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ICAO
YLRD
IATA
LHG
LONGEST RUNWAY
4,613 ft
1,406 m · 10/28
ELEVATION
540 ft
165 m
TIME ZONE
UTC+10
Australia/Sydney
POSITION
29.453°S
147.977°E

Runways

10/284,613 ft · 1,406 mASP
04/222,405 ft · 733 mGVL

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Questions people ask about Lightning Ridge Airport

How long is the runway at Lightning Ridge Airport?

The longest runway, 10/28, is 4,613 ft (1,406 m), surface ASP. Lightning Ridge Airport has 2 runways in all.

What is the elevation of Lightning Ridge Airport?

540 ft (165 m) above mean sea level.

What time zone is Lightning Ridge Airport in?

Australia/Sydney: UTC+10, or UTC+11 with daylight saving.

What are the codes for Lightning Ridge Airport?

ICAO YLRD, IATA LHG. It serves Lightning Ridge, Australia.

How far can you fly from Lightning Ridge?
Open the mapper with a 7,300 nm range ring around YLRD, then pick your own aircraft, add a route and check every leg.
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