Swan Hill Airport — , Australia
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for Swan Hill Airport () is SWH — its ICAO code is YSWH.
Distance & flight time from SWH
Swan Hill Airport
Swan Hill Airport (SWH) serves the regional city of Swan Hill in northwestern Victoria, Australia, located along the Murray River and known for irrigation-based agriculture, orchards, and vineyards. The airport supports regional airline services connecting Swan Hill to Melbourne, alongside general aviation, agricultural spraying operations, and flight training activities common to Australia's rural aviation network. SWH's facilities include a sealed runway suitable for regional turboprop aircraft used by smaller carriers. The surrounding Murray-Darling Basin farming region relies on the airport for business travel and occasional medical evacuation flights. As with many similar rural Australian airports, Swan Hill Airport functions as an essential link between isolated agricultural communities and larger urban centers.
Runways at Swan Hill Airport (SWH)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 3166 ft (965 m) | 75 ft (23 m) | GRS |
| 08/26 | 4905 ft (1495 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | ASP |
| 15/33 | 2329 ft (710 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | GRS |
Radio frequencies for Swan Hill Airport (SWH)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | CTAF | 119.1 MHz |
| FSS | MELBOURNE CNTR | 125.8 MHz |
Airports near Swan Hill Airport (SWH)
- Kerang Airport (KRA) — 55.6 km (34.5 mi)
- Balranald Airport (BZD) — 83.6 km (51.9 mi)
- Hopetoun Airport (HTU) — 112.6 km (70.0 mi)
- Deniliquin Airport (DNQ) — 129.6 km (80.5 mi)
- Echuca Airport (ECH) — 140.9 km (87.6 mi)
- Warracknabeal Airport (WKB) — 145.4 km (90.3 mi)
- Hay Airport (HXX) — 151.0 km (93.8 mi)
- Mildura Airport (MQL) — 183.6 km (114.1 mi)
SWH, Swan Hill Airport in northwestern Victoria, Australia, connects the Murray River farming region to Melbourne via regional flights, supporting agriculture, business travel, and medical transport.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Swan Hill Airport?
The IATA code for Swan Hill Airport is SWH.
What is the ICAO code for Swan Hill Airport?
The ICAO code for Swan Hill Airport is YSWH. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.