Operator: Cowra Shire Council

Address:
PO Box 342
Cowra NSW 2794
Australia

Phone: +61 2 63402000

Fax: +61 2 63402033

Cowra is located 225km due west of Sydney with the airport just 3.5 km from the the town centre. The region is well known for it's wine production and is the 5th largest wine grape growing area in New South Wales.

Discover Cowra and discover a wealth of experiences - the great outdoors, vineyards, adventure,ballooning.

Cowra has a wealth of country experiences from relaxing along the extensive waterways to exploring the tranquil Japanese Garden. Take a trip down memory lane and experience Cowras fascinating history, from the days of steam trains to the largest Prisoner Of War breakout in modern military history.

Food and wine buffs can tour Cowra's ever expanding vineyards to sample the superb local food and wine that is available. Where better to enjoy fine wine and delicious food, than right in the heart of where it is actually produced.

Industries based in Cowra include a vegetable processing factory, wool scouring, a distict abattoir, farm machinery distributors and furniture manufacturers. Cowra has a vibrant and expanding retail and commercial centre. It boasts the services you would expect to find in a larger town while still retaining that wonderful feeling of country hospitality.

 

General Info
Country	Australia
ICAO ID	YCWR
Time	UTC+10(+11DT)
Latitude	-33.844722 33° 50' 41.00" S
Longitude	148.648889 148° 38' 56.00" E
Elevation	966 feet 294 meters
Magnetic Variation	011° E (01/04)
Operating Agency	CIVIL GOVERNMENT, (LANDING FEES AND DIPLOMATIC CLEARANCE MAY BE REQUIRED)

Communications
MELBOURNE CNTR	135.25
CTAF	126.7
Communications Remarks
FSS	(on gnd)

Runways
ID	Dimensions	Surface	PCN	ILS
03/21	3825 x 60 feet 1166 x 18 meters	GRADED OR ROLLED EARTH, GRASS ON GRADED EARTH.	-	NO
15/33	5348 x 98 feet 1630 x 30 meters	ASPHALT	010FBZU	NO

Navaids
Type	ID	Name	Channel	Freq	Distance From Field	Bearing From Navaid
VOR	CWR	COWRA	-	112.4	At Field	-
NDB	CWR	COWRA	-	299	At Field	-

Remarks
LGT	ACTIVATE-Rwy 15-33-125.3.
MISC	Ldg fees.

Runway 03/21

3825 x 60 feet
1166 x 18 meters

Runway 15/33

5348 x 98 feet
1630 x 30 meters

Navaids

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