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Parkes AirportYPKS / PKE

Parkes Airport serves Parkes, New South Wales, Australia. Its ICAO code is YPKS and its IATA code PKE. The longest of its 2 runways is 04/22, at 5,525 ft (1,684 m). The field is 1,069 ft (326 m) above sea level. Local time is Australia/Sydney, UTC+10, or UTC+11 with daylight saving.

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

ICAO

YPKS

IATA

PKE

LONGEST RUNWAY

5,525 ft

1,684 m · 04/22

ELEVATION

1,069 ft

326 m

TIME ZONE

UTC+10

Australia/Sydney

POSITION

33.131°S

148.239°E

Runways

04/225,525 ft · 1,684 mASP

11/295,322 ft · 1,622 mASP

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Questions people ask about Parkes Airport

How long is the runway at Parkes Airport?

The longest runway, 04/22, is 5,525 ft (1,684 m), surface ASP. Parkes Airport has 2 runways in all.

What is the elevation of Parkes Airport?

1,069 ft (326 m) above mean sea level.

What time zone is Parkes Airport in?

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

What are the codes for Parkes Airport?

ICAO YPKS, IATA PKE. It serves Parkes, Australia.

How far can you fly from Parkes?

Open the mapper with a 7,300 nm range ring around YPKS, then pick your own aircraft, add a route and check every leg.

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