YGWA Weather Goolwa Airport

Goolwa, South AustraliaElevation 32 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: YPAD · 34 NM N · 18 min old
Ceiling 5,500 ft, visibility 10 SM, rain.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · YPAD
WIND
280@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
5,500 ft
lowest BKN/OVC

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for YGWA. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

01/19
Dimensions
N/A
Surface
N
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
32 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0909Z 7:39 PM
Sunrise
1948Z 6:18 AM
Loggable night
0935Z (8:05 PM local) → 1921Z (5:51 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0909Z (7:39 PM local) → 1948Z (6:18 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1009Z (8:39 PM local) → 1848Z (5:18 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Goolwa Airport is in Goolwa, South Australia. Field elevation 32 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAYGWA
RegionSouth Australia
CountryAustralia
Coordinates-35.4801, 138.7443
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

126.7
CTAF
CTAF
124.3
MISC
MISC

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

YGWA has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: YPAD (34 NM N, VFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does YGWA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for YGWA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does YGWA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for YGWA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at YGWA?
YGWA sits at 32 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for YGWA?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.