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IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR PILOTS

 

Mittagong Aero Club Members are conscious of our neighbours. All visiting pilots are required to operate their aircraft in accordance with the FLY NEIGHBOURLY concept in mind

 

YMIG elevation is 1840 ft AMSL however the airfield is surrounded by numerous hills significantly higher

Runway Length 1200 metres
Runway width is 40m with 8m wide centre wide sealed section
S34 26.9 E150 30.2 VAR 13 Deg E WAC 3456
CTAF 126.7  (mandatory use of radio) 10nm radius of Mittagong ALA, SFC to 4000 ft

Melbourne Centre 121.2  Sydney Radar 124.55

 

Circuit Direction

       All fixed wing circuits to NW of the airfield             

Left-hand circuit on runway 06 

  Right-hand circuit on runway 24

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Preferred Runways Usage

Weather Conditions Permitting 

Take Off: Runway 06

       Land: Runway 24

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Advice to Pilots

Wind at 200' AGL can vary significantly to that indicated by the windsocks​

Pilots should be aware of the possibility of wind shear 

Terrain begins to rise a short distance from the thresholds of both runways

Pilots need to be conscious of Density Height which can exceed 4500' even on moderately warm days and the surrounding terrain further impacts aircraft operations in these conditions 

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Prior permission required prior to arrival

Landing & parking fees apply (see Fees)

No training activity permitted by non-member aircraft

Fuel available for members only

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Click the button below to view airfield cameras

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