# Port Augusta Airport (PUG / YPAG)

**Port Augusta Airport** (IATA: PUG, ICAO: YPAG) is a medium airport in South Australia, Australia. It opened in 1984. It has one runway, 1,650 m (5,413 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Port Augusta.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: PUG / YPAG
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Port Augusta
- Serves: South Australia, Australia
- Opened: 1984 (Wikipedia)
- Elevation: 17 m / 56 ft
- Coordinates: -32.5069, 137.7170
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,650 m / 5,413 ft
- Time zone: UTC+10:30/+9:30 · Australia/Adelaide
- Website: http://www.portaugusta.sa.gov.au/airport
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_Augusta_Airport (10 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15101
- Ident: YPAG

## Timeline

- 1984: Port Augusta Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 15/33 | 1,650 m / 5,413 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 159° / 339° | yes |

## Routes

3 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (3)

- [YCPT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ycpt.md) Carrapateena Airport · Australia · 136 km / 85 mi · National Jet Express
- [ADL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ypad.md) Adelaide International Airport · Australia · 282 km / 175 mi · National Jet Express
- [PXH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ypmh.md) Prominent Hill Airport · Australia · 374 km / 232 mi · National Jet Express

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (1)

- NC [National Jet Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/national-jet-express) · 3

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,650 m / 5,413 ft | =5,578 of 29,858 | =256 in Oceania | =180 in AU |
| Elevation | 17 m / 56 ft | =38,889 of 43,403 | =1,741 in Oceania | =1,053 in AU |
| Age | Opened 1984 | =8,717 of 15,079 | =156 in Oceania | =55 in AU |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =526 in Oceania | =468 in AU |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CTAF | CTAF | 126.700 |
| FSS | MELBOURNE CNTR | 123.900 |

## Nearby airports

- [YAMN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/yamn.md) El Alamein Landing · 4.1 km / 2.5 mi
- [AU-0331](https://dromopedia.com/airports/au-0331.md) Stirling North/Flinders Field Airport · 13 km / 8.1 mi
- [AU-0225](https://dromopedia.com/airports/au-0225.md) WILMINGTON RESIDENTIAL AIRPARK · 39 km / 24 mi
- [YQRN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/yqrn.md) Quorn Airport · 42 km / 26 mi
- [WYA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ywha.md) Whyalla Airport · 64 km / 40 mi
- [YBOC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/yboc.md) Booleroo Centre Airport · 74 km / 46 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: “Port Augusta Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Port_Augusta_Airport&oldid=1372859762), revision of 2 Sep 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/ypag/data