Young Airport — , Australia
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for Young Airport () is NGA — its ICAO code is YYNG.
Distance & flight time from NGA
Young Airport
Young Airport, coded NGA, serves Young, a rural town in the Riverina and Central West region of New South Wales, Australia, known for its cherry orchards and agricultural production. The airport is a small regional facility supporting general aviation, agricultural aircraft operations, and occasional charter flights rather than scheduled commercial service. NGA's single runway accommodates light aircraft used for crop dusting, flight training, and local transport needs tied to the surrounding farming community. Young's identity as Australia's 'cherry capital' means the airport occasionally sees increased light aircraft activity during harvest festivals, though it remains primarily a utilitarian field serving the practical needs of a small country town.
Runways at Young Airport (NGA)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 4003 ft (1220 m) | 60 ft (18 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Young Airport (NGA)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | CTAF | 126.7 MHz |
| FSS | MELBOURNE CNTR | 135.25 MHz |
Airports near Young Airport (NGA)
- Cootamundra Airport (CMD) — 45.3 km (28.1 mi)
- Cowra Airport (CWT) — 58.6 km (36.4 mi)
- Temora Airport (TEM) — 70.0 km (43.5 mi)
- Forbes Airport (FRB) — 103.3 km (64.2 mi)
- West Wyalong Airport (WWY) — 103.5 km (64.3 mi)
- Tumut Aerodrome (TUM) — 112.6 km (70.0 mi)
- Wagga Wagga Airport (WGA) — 123.5 km (76.7 mi)
- Parkes Airport (PKE) — 125.0 km (77.7 mi)
NGA is Young Airport in New South Wales, Australia, a small general aviation field near cherry-growing country. Searchers should note there is no scheduled commercial airline service to NGA.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Young Airport?
The IATA code for Young Airport is NGA.
What is the ICAO code for Young Airport?
The ICAO code for Young Airport is YYNG. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.