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Wilkins Runway (YWKS) — Preston Heath, Antarctica
At a glance
- Runways
- 09T/27T
- Elevation
- 2,529 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
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Data Complete
31 of 52 points
Missing: Frequencies, Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info
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Runways
4/4
Frequencies
0/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
0/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
2/10
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: YWKS
- Name: Wilkins Runway
- Type: small_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: -66.690834
- Longitude: 111.523613
- Elevation: 2529 ft
- Country: Antarctica
- Municipality: Preston Heath
- IATA Code: N/A
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Antarctica/Casey
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 09T/27T
- Designation: 09T/27T
- Dimensions: 3200m
- Surface: ice
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
Monday
N/A
Tuesday
N/A
Wednesday
N/A
Thursday
N/A
Friday
N/A
Saturday
N/A
Sunday
N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Not recorded
- PPR Required: Not recorded
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Not recorded
- APIS Required: Not recorded
- GAR Required: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
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NOTAMs
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Airport History
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- Where is YWKS located?
- Wilkins Runway (YWKS) is located in Preston Heath, Antarctica.
- How long is the runway at YWKS?
- The main runway at Wilkins Runway (09T/27T) measures 3200m.