YPKL Weather Puckapunyal (Military) Airport

Puckapunyal, VictoriaElevation 168 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: YMML · 42 NM S · 21 min old
Ceiling 5,500 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · YMML
WIND
260@12
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 YPKL. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

03/21
Dimensions
N/A
Surface
B
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
168 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0846Z 7:46 PM
Sunrise
1920Z 6:20 AM
Loggable night
0913Z (8:13 PM local) → 1853Z (5:53 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0846Z (7:46 PM local) → 1920Z (6:20 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0946Z (8:46 PM local) → 1820Z (5:20 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

Puckapunyal (Military) Airport is in Puckapunyal, Victoria. Field elevation 168 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAYPKL
RegionVictoria
CountryAustralia
Coordinates-36.9981, 145.0642
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.424
CTAF
CTAF
113.7
MISC
MISC
120.6
MISC
MISC
135.5
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

YPKL has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: YMML (42 NM S, VFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does YPKL have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for YPKL. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does YPKL have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for YPKL. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at YPKL?
YPKL sits at 168 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for YPKL?
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.