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Parkes Airport (YPKS / PKE)
Parkes Airport serves Parkes, Australia. It is at 1,069 ft elevation with 2 runways; the longest, 04/22, is 5,525 ft (1,684 m) of asphalt.
ICAOYPKS
IATAPKE
Elevation1,069 ft (326 m)
Longest runway5,525 ft (1,684 m)
Runways2
Position-33.1314, 148.2390
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 5,525 ft / 1,684 m | 148 ft | Asphalt | Yes |
| 11/29 | 5,322 ft / 1,622 m | 98 ft | Asphalt | No |
Frequencies
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| AWIS | - | 128.55 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 126.7 |
| FSS | MELBOURNE CNTR | 135.25 |
| PAL | - | 119.6 |
Nearby navaids
| Ident | Name | Type | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKS | Parkes | VOR-DME | 112.00 MHz | 0 NM |
| PKS | Parkes | NDB | 242 kHz | 1 NM |
| FBS | Forbes | NDB | 486 kHz | 21 NM |
| CUA | Cudal | NDB | 275 kHz | 28 NM |
| ORG | Orange | NDB | 424 kHz | 47 NM |
| CWR | Cowra | NDB | 299 kHz | 48 NM |
Questions
What is the longest runway at Parkes Airport?
The longest runway at Parkes Airport (YPKS) is 04/22 at 5,525 feet (1,684 metres).
What is the elevation of Parkes Airport?
Parkes Airport (YPKS) is at 1,069 feet (326 metres) above sea level.
What is the ICAO code of Parkes Airport?
The ICAO code is YPKS and the IATA code is PKE.
Nearby airports
- Forbes AirportYFBS · FRB · 21 NM
- Orange AirportYORG · OAG · 47 NM
- Cowra AirportYCWR · CWT · 48 NM
- Narromine AirportYNRM · QRM · 55 NM
- Dubbo City Regional AirportYSDU · DBO · 57 NM
- Young AirportYYNG · NGA · 67 NM
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