Atherton Airstrip in QLD is located 2 KM from the town. The Airstrip is the gateway to the Atherton Tablelands and a short distance to Lake Tinaroo Dam and other attractions.
No landing or parking fees are payable at the Atherton Airstrip. It is used for recreational aviation.
The Atherton Aero Club is also based at the airstrip.
Elevation 2460 | Area Forecast 45 | Strip Direction 15 / 33 |
GPS Position 17° 1543 S 145° 3052 E | ALA Code YATN | Strip Length 1164 |
WAC Chart 3219 | FIA Cairns approach 126.1 Circuit area | Strip Surface Grass |
Owner / Operator Tablelands Regional Council 1300 362 242 ARO (07) 4089 2300 | Windsock 1 – Opposite TWY at RWY 33 end | ASIC Security / Vis Vest No |
Fuel AVGAS Bowser – credit card 0438 398 002 | Distance to Town 2 KM | Lighting No |
Aircraft Parking On grassed parking area | Transport Taxi 131 008 Duffy Car Hire (07) 4091 1091 | Landing Fees No |
Special Procedures and Comments: CTAF 126.7 Caution: Animal and bird hazards. Ultralight OPS from unmarked private airstrips within 5 NM. During wet weather RWY surface may become soft – contact ARO. RH circuits RWY 33. |