Gunnedah Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGunnedah Shire Council
LocationGunnedah, New South Wales, Australia
Elevation AMSL863 ft / 263 m
Coordinates30°57′42″S 150°15′00″E / 30.96167°S 150.25000°E / -30.96167; 150.25000
Map
YGDH is located in New South Wales
YGDH
YGDH
Location in New South Wales
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
11/29 1,645 5,397 Asphalt
17/35 592 1,942 Grass
Source: AIP ERSA[1]

Gunnedah Airport (IATA: GUH, ICAO: YGDH) is a small airport located 1 nautical mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) north of Gunnedah, New South Wales, Australia.[1]

History

An aerodrome was first proposed in 1946 and Liverpool Plains Shire Council agreed to construction by public subscription in 1949.[2][3] It was officially opened on 12 May 1951.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b YGDH – GUNNEDAH (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 2023-11-30
  2. ^ "Aerodrome For Gunnedah Urged". The Land. 15 November 1946. p. 13.
  3. ^ "Gunnedah Aerodrome Proposal". Goulburn Evening Post. 10 February 1949. p. 2.
  4. ^ "Opening of Gunnedah Aerodrome". The Land. 18 May 1951. p. 1.


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