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Meekatharra AirportYMEK / MKR

Meekatharra Airport serves Meekatharra, Western Australia, Australia. Its ICAO code is YMEK and its IATA code MKR. The longest of its 2 runways is 09/27, at 7,156 ft (2,181 m). The field is 1,713 ft (522 m) above sea level. Local time is Australia/Perth, UTC+8.

Published by Overfly · Airport data: OurAirports, 14 Sep 2026 · Last updated 23 Sep 2026

ICAO

YMEK

IATA

MKR

LONGEST RUNWAY

7,156 ft

2,181 m · 09/27

ELEVATION

1,713 ft

522 m

TIME ZONE

UTC+8

Australia/Perth

POSITION

26.612°S

118.548°E

Runways

09/277,156 ft · 2,181 mASP

15/333,494 ft · 1,065 mSAN

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Questions people ask about Meekatharra Airport

How long is the runway at Meekatharra Airport?

The longest runway, 09/27, is 7,156 ft (2,181 m), surface ASP. Meekatharra Airport has 2 runways in all.

What is the elevation of Meekatharra Airport?

1,713 ft (522 m) above mean sea level.

What time zone is Meekatharra Airport in?

Australia/Perth: UTC+8.

What are the codes for Meekatharra Airport?

ICAO YMEK, IATA MKR. It serves Meekatharra, Australia.

How far can you fly from Meekatharra?

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