RAAF Base Amberley

ICAO YAMBMedium airport

RAAF Base Amberley is a medium airport in Queensland, Australia. It is listed as ICAO YAMB. The airport is located at -27.6354° / 152.7112° at an elevation of 28 m (91 ft). There are 2 runways, the longest measuring 3,047 m. The nearest airport is Kholo Helipad, 17 km (10 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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Map detail of RAAF Base Amberley with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of RAAF Base Amberley — Overview map

Data

Data
ICAO code	`YAMB`
Identifier	`YAMB`
Type	Medium airport
Region	Queensland
Country	Australia
Coordinates	-27.63538, 152.71122
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	27° 38′ 07.37″ S 152° 42′ 40.40″ E
Elevation	28 m (91 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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