Parkes Airport
04112229
The runways, from navdata. Drawn to scale from each threshold's position, true heading, length and width, with north up; the idents sit beyond each threshold.
Live conditions.
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No weather report is published for this airport.
Runways.
4 runway ends, the longest 1,684 m / 5,525 ft. Headings in true and magnetic degrees.
| End | True | Magnetic | Length | Width | Surface | ILS | Glide | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | 055° | 044° | 1,684 m / 5,525 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | None | None | |
| 11 | 124° | 113° | 1,622 m / 5,322 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | None | None | |
| 22 | 235° | 224° | 1,684 m / 5,525 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | None | None | |
| 29 | 304° | 293° | 1,622 m / 5,322 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | None | None | displaced 173 m / 568 ft |
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For reference.
Quick facts
- ICAO and IATA
- YPKS, PKE
- Type
- Medium airport
- Location
- Parkes, New South Wales, Australia
- Coordinates
- -33.131401062, 148.238998413
- Elevation
- 1,069 ft (326 m)
- Mag variation
- +11.22° E (per chart)
- Runways
- 4 ends, longest 1,684 m / 5,525 ft
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Other
- AWIS
- 128.550
- CTAF
- 126.700
- MELBOURNE CNTR
- 135.250
- PAL
- 119.600
Navaids
| Ident | Name | Type | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| PKS | Parkes | NDB | 242 kHz |
| PKS | Parkes | VOR-DME | 112.00 MHz |
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