Wangaratta Airport — Laceby, Australia
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for Wangaratta Airport (Laceby) is WGT — its ICAO code is YWGT.
Distance & flight time from WGT
Wangaratta Airport
Wangaratta Airport, coded WGT, serves Wangaratta, a regional city in Victoria, Australia, situated at the confluence of the Ovens and King rivers in the heart of the state's northeast wine country. The airport primarily supports general aviation, flight training, and agricultural aviation activities rather than large-scale scheduled passenger service, reflecting its role as a practical regional facility. Wangaratta itself is known for its jazz festival, wool and food processing industries, and proximity to the King Valley's acclaimed vineyards. WGT provides a convenient base for private pilots, charter operators, and businesses connected to the surrounding agricultural and tourism economy of northeastern Victoria.
Runways at Wangaratta Airport (WGT)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1739 ft (530 m) | 60 ft (18 m) | GRS |
| 18/36 | 5381 ft (1640 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Wangaratta Airport (WGT)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | CTAF | 119.1 MHz |
| FSS | MELBOURNE CNTR | 125.2 MHz |
Airports near Wangaratta Airport (WGT)
- Benalla Airport (BLN) — 30.7 km (19.1 mi)
- Corowa Airport (CWW) — 47.3 km (29.4 mi)
- Albury Airport (ABX) — 70.3 km (43.7 mi)
- Shepparton Airport (SHT) — 81.9 km (50.9 mi)
- Mount Hotham Airport (MHU) — 115.2 km (71.6 mi)
- Echuca Airport (ECH) — 141.5 km (87.9 mi)
- Corryong Airport (CYG) — 144.1 km (89.5 mi)
- Deniliquin Airport (DNQ) — 155.3 km (96.5 mi)
WGT is Wangaratta Airport in Victoria, Australia, a regional field supporting general aviation near the wine-producing King Valley and the city's noted jazz festival.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Wangaratta Airport?
The IATA code for Wangaratta Airport is WGT.
What is the ICAO code for Wangaratta Airport?
The ICAO code for Wangaratta Airport is YWGT. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.