Kerang Airport in Victoria is located 1.5 nautical miles southeast of the township of Kerang.
The town is home to the largest solar and battery farm in the country which was opened in June 2019. The 50-megawatt battery system is located outside of Kerang and stores 100 per cent renewable energy. The 2,000 solar panels have become a tourist attraction and are drawing many businesses to the town. The battery has been acknowledged as a sophisticated piece of equipment that is unlike anything else in Victoria’s energy network.
Elevation 255 | Area Forecast 30 | Strip Direction 05 / 23 : 14 / 32 |
GPS Position 35° 4550 S 143° 5622 E | ALA Code YKER | Strip Length 691 : 1067 |
WAC Chart 3458 | FIA Melb Centre 125.8 2000FT | Strip Surface White sand : Sealed |
Owner/Operator Gannawarra Shire Council (03) 5450 9333 | Windsock 1 – LH side RWY 05 THR 1 – LH side RWY 32 THR | ASIC Security/VIS Vest No |
Fuel AVGAS and JetA1 Aero refuellers card Visa, MC | Distance to Town 1.5 NM | Lighting 14 / 32 PAL 123.4 |
Aircraft Parking Yes | Transport Taxi 0408 500 278 | Landing Fees No |
Special Procedures and Comments: CTAF 126.7 |
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