# Onslow Airport (ONS / YOLW)

**Onslow Airport** (IATA: ONS, ICAO: YOLW) is a small airport in Western Australia, Australia. It has one runway, 1,600 m (5,249 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Shire of Ashburton. In 2021 it handled 17 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/yolw

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: ONS / YOLW
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Shire of Ashburton
- Serves: Western Australia, Australia
- Elevation: 2 m / 7 ft
- Coordinates: -21.6702, 115.1149
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,600 m / 5,249 ft
- Passengers: 16,962 (2021)
- Time zone: UTC+8 · Australia/Perth
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onslow_Airport (6 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7094553
- Ident: YOLW

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 1,600 m / 5,249 ft |  | Asphalt |  | yes |

## Routes

1 destination in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (1)

- [PER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ypph.md) Perth International Airport · Australia · 1,145 km / 711 mi · QantasLink, Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from ONS, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (2)

- QF [QantasLink](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/qantaslink) · 1
- VA [Virgin Australia Regional Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/virgin-australia-regional-airlines) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 17K (2021) | #2,507 of 3,974 | #132 in Oceania | #82 in AU |
| Longest runway | 1,600 m / 5,249 ft | =5,810 of 29,858 | =288 in Oceania | =206 in AU |
| Elevation | 2 m / 7 ft | =42,809 of 43,403 | =2,213 in Oceania | =1,246 in AU |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =526 in Oceania | =468 in AU |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CTAF | CTAF | 120.100 |
| MISC | MISC | 122.400 |

## Nearby airports

- [YTHV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ythv.md) Thevenard Island Airport · 26 km / 16 mi
- [YMDR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ymdr.md) Minderoo Station Airport · 36 km / 23 mi
- [AU-0761](https://dromopedia.com/airports/au-0761.md) Wilderness Island Airstrip · 75 km / 47 mi
- [AU-0601](https://dromopedia.com/airports/au-0601.md) Compressor station airfield · 90 km / 56 mi
- [BWB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ybwx.md) Barrow Island Airport · 95 km / 59 mi
- [YYNR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/yynr.md) Yanrey Airport · 100 km / 62 mi

## Sources

- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Onslow Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Onslow_Airport&oldid=1363068565), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/yolw/data