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Aurukun Airport

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
Country Australia
ICAO ID YAUR
Time UTC+10
Latitude -13.353889
13° 21' 14.00" S
Longitude 141.720833
141° 43' 15.00" E
Elevation 31 feet
9 meters
Magnetic Variation 005° E (05/06)
Operating Agency CIVIL GOVERNMENT, (LANDING FEES AND DIPLOMATIC CLEARANCE MAY BE REQUIRED)


Communications
BRISBANE CNTR 122.1
CTAF 126.7
Communications Remarks  
FSS (circuit area)


Runways
ID Dimensions Surface PCN ILS
16/34 4140 x 98 feet
1262 x 30 meters
PERMANENT, SURFACE TYPE UNKNOWN. 006FBYU NO


Supplies/Equipment
Fuel Unknown fuel type or whether there is any fuel.


Remarks
CAUTION 180' tower 0.35 NM 124 fr decom Rwy 07. Bird haz.
FUEL (NC-100LL) fone C074-060-6144, OT C074-060-6122.
LGT ACTIVATE Rwy 16-34 125.3. Portable lgt emerg only.



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