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Whyalla Airport

medium airport · elevation 41 ft (12 m)
21:19Z 08:18Z Night
Current METARVFR
1256 d ago·06:04Z
YWHA 150604Z AUTO 17017G27KT 9999 // BKN063 17/06 Q1016
Wind
170° 17 kt (gust 27 kt)
Visibility
> 10 km
Ceiling
6,300 ft
Temperature
17°C / 6°C
temp / dew
QNH
1016 hPa
30.00 inHg
Clouds
BKN 6,300ft
Weather
Station
YWHA
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
NESW17 kt170°G27
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
05/231408 mGVL
17/351686 mASP
Runway components
RunwayHead/TailCrosswind
RWY 05/23TW 8 ktXW 15 kt R
RWY 17/35HW 17 ktXW 2 kt L
-33.0589°, 137.5140°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
RunwayStatusHW (kt)XW (kt)Flags
RWY 17/35 (use 17)PreferredHW 172 LGusts to 27 kt — verdict may shift mid-roll
RWY 05/23 (use 23)MarginalHW 815 LCrosswind 15 kt — significant · Gusts to 27 kt — verdict may shift mid-roll
Density altitude
216 ft
elevation 41 ft
ISA deviation
+2.1°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)YWHA
  • FSSMELBOURNE CNTR123.900
  • CTAF126.900
Navaids near airportassoc. YWHA
IdentTypeFreqPower
WHANDB371 kHzHIGH
Runways2

Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.

  • RWY 05/234,619 ft (1,408 m)
    Surface
    GVL
    Lighting
    Lit
    ILS
  • RWY 17/355,531 ft (1,686 m)
    Surface
    ASP
    Lighting
    Lit
    ILS
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Whyalla Airport
Diagram unavailable for Whyalla Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2018/11/15 18:03 UTC
VFRBASE15/18Z → 15/23ZVRB5KT · ≥10 km
Wind: VRB5KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
TAF YWHA 151701Z 1518/1608 VRB05KT CAVOK
VFRFM15/23Z → 16/02Z18012KT · ≥10 km
Wind: 18012KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
FM152300 18012KT CAVOK
VFRFM16/02Z → 16/08Z18018KT · ≥10 km
Wind: 18018KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
FM160200 18018KT CAVOK
Raw TAF
TAF YWHA 151701Z 1518/1608 VRB05KT CAVOK FM152300 18012KT CAVOK FM160200 18018KT CAVOK
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