ELC Airport Code, Elcho Island Airport
ELC is the IATA code for Elcho Island Airport, a regional airport serving Elcho Island, Australia. Airlines and booking systems use ELC, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code YELD. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, at 12.02° S, 135.57° E.
What is the Elcho Island airport code?
The airport code for Elcho Island Airport is ELC. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code YELD, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 3051 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code YELD begins with Y, the prefix ICAO assigns to Australia.
Where is ELC?
Elcho Island Airport serves Elcho Island, Australia. It is close to sea level at 101 ft (31 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at ELC
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 4,724 ft (1.44 km), designated 10/28.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Elcho Island?
The IATA airport code for Elcho Island Airport in Elcho Island is ELC. Its ICAO code is YELD.
What is the 3-letter code for Elcho Island?
The 3-letter IATA code for Elcho Island Airport in Elcho Island is ELC.
What airport is ELC?
ELC is Elcho Island Airport, located in Elcho Island, Australia.
What country is ELC in?
ELC (Elcho Island Airport) is in Australia.
Where is ELC airport located?
Elcho Island Airport (ELC) is in Elcho Island, Australia, at coordinates -12.0194, 135.571.
What is the ICAO code for Elcho Island Airport?
The ICAO code for Elcho Island Airport is YELD. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code ELC.
What is the difference between ELC and YELD?
ELC is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. YELD is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Elcho Island Airport.
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