Great Keppel Is Airport
IATA GKLICAO YGKLSmall airfield
Great Keppel Is Airport is a small airfield near Great Keppel Island in Queensland, Australia. It is listed as IATA GKL and ICAO YGKL. The airport is located at -23.1846° / 150.9416° at an elevation of 6 m (21 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 875 m. The nearest airport is Emu Park Authorised Landing Area, 15 km (9 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.
Data
| IATA code | GKL |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | YGKL |
| Identifier | YGKL |
| Type | Small airfield |
| City | Great Keppel Island |
| Region | Queensland |
| Country | Australia |
| Coordinates | -23.18458, 150.94164 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 23° 11′ 04.47″ S 150° 56′ 29.90″ E |
| Elevation | 6 m (21 ft) |
| Scheduled service | no |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
12/30 | 875 m | – | B | no |
Nearby airports
- YEMPEmu Park Authorised Landing Area15 km (9 mi)
- YXPOYeppoon Hospital (Apex Park) HLS21 km (13 mi)
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- AU-0765Yeppoon Aerodrome24 km (15 mi)
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