# Wauchope Airport (WAU)

**Wauchope Airport** (IATA: WAU) is a small airport in Wauchope, Northern Territory, Australia. It has one runway, 800 m (2,624 ft) long.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: WAU / —
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Wauchope, Northern Territory, Australia
- Elevation: 362 m / 1,186 ft
- Coordinates: -20.6406, 134.2153
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 800 m / 2,624 ft
- Time zone: UTC+9:30 · Australia/Darwin
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q97703487
- Ident: YWAC

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 800 m / 2,624 ft |  |  |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 800 m / 2,624 ft | =19,399 of 29,858 | =1,664 in Oceania | =1,348 in AU |
| Elevation | 362 m / 1,186 ft | =15,231 of 43,403 | #520 in Oceania | #226 in AU |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =526 in Oceania | =468 in AU |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.400 |
| MISC | MISC | 119.600 |
| MISC | MISC | 124.300 |

## Nearby airports

- [YWBI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ywbi.md) Warrabri Airport · 44 km / 27 mi
- [KRD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ykur.md) Kurundi Airport · 50 km / 31 mi
- [YMYW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ymyw.md) Murray Downs Airport · 66 km / 41 mi
- [YBRC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ybrc.md) Barrow Creek Airport · 106 km / 66 mi
- [YEPR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/yepr.md) Epenarra Airport · 112 km / 70 mi
- [TCA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ytnk.md) Tennant Creek Airport · 112 km / 70 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)
- [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/ywac/data