Aurukun Airport (IATA: YAUR, ICAO: AUU) is an airport
in Aurukun, Queensland, Australia.
Airport type - Public
Operator - Shire of Aurukun
Location - Aurukun, Queensland
Elevation AMSL - 31 ft / 9 m
Runways
Direction - 16/34
Length - 1,262 m, 4,140 ft
Surface - Sealed
Aurukun is an Indigenous community, situated approximately
100 kilometres (62 mi) south of Weipa in far North Queensland, Australia.
The town faces west to the Gulf of Carpentaria, and during the wet season,
roads are impassable.
In March 2008, the Sydney Morning Herald reported that standards of justice,
education and child safety have collapsed in Aurukun, and that the local
community justice group has called for children to be removed from the
town for their own safety and wellbeing.
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General Info
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Country |
Australia
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ICAO ID |
YAUR
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Time |
UTC+10
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Latitude |
-13.353889 13° 21' 14.00" S
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Longitude |
141.720833 141° 43' 15.00" E
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Elevation |
31 feet 9 meters
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Magnetic Variation |
005° E (05/06)
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Operating Agency |
CIVIL GOVERNMENT, (LANDING FEES AND DIPLOMATIC CLEARANCE MAY BE REQUIRED)
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Communications
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BRISBANE CNTR |
122.1
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CTAF |
126.7
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Communications Remarks |
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FSS |
(circuit area)
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Runways
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ID |
Dimensions |
Surface |
PCN |
ILS
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16/34 |
4140 x 98 feet 1262 x 30 meters |
PERMANENT, SURFACE TYPE UNKNOWN. |
006FBYU |
NO
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Supplies/Equipment
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Fuel |
Unknown fuel type or whether there is any fuel.
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Remarks
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CAUTION |
180' tower 0.35 NM 124 fr decom Rwy 07. Bird haz.
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FUEL |
(NC-100LL) fone C074-060-6144, OT C074-060-6122.
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LGT |
ACTIVATE Rwy 16-34 125.3. Portable lgt emerg only.
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