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Gawler Airport

34.5999°S 138.7191°E21 m / 70 ftSmall airport
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Gawler Airport is a small airport in South Australia, Australia. It opened in 1941. It has 2 runways; the longest is 1,515 m (4,970 ft). It is operated by Royal Australian Air Force.

Timeline

1 event · 1941–1941
1941
OpenedGawler Airport opens.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
05/23
LENGTH1,515 m4,970 ftWIDTH—SURFACEAsphalt
13/31
LENGTH1,515 m4,970 ftWIDTH—SURFACEAsphalt

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway1,515 m4,970 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=6,912of 29,823 · #368 Oceania · #274 AUElevation21 m70 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=38,104of 43,341 · =1,664 Oceania · =1,020 AUAgeOpened 19412026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=1,548of 15,079 · =42 Oceania · =29 AURunways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =62 Oceania · =33 AU
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

4 channels
CTAFGawler Traffic126.550
AD CENAdelaide Centre130.450
MULTICOMIf flying west into the barossa monitor 126.7126.700
ED TWRIf flying east into EDX Control Zone when not active ensure you118.300