Warrnambool Regional Airport in VIC is owned and operated by the Warrnambool City Council. The airport is registered under Civil Aviation Safety Regulation (CASR) subpart 13.6.C Registered Airports.
The airport has 16 hangars on site accommodating both business and recreational aircraft. Warrnambool Airport is home to Ambulance Victoria, Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS 4). The airport averages about 40 aircraft movements daily with General Aviation Maintenance (Courier Service) and Ambulance Victoria fixed wing aircraft daily users.
Warrnambool Regional Airport is categorised as a “Security Controlled Airport” under the Aviation Transport Security Act and operates on an Airport Security Identification Card (ASIC) switch on, switch off program. Only persons with a lawful reason are to access the “Airside Area” and must display a valid “Airport Security Identification Card” ASIC, at all times.
Elevation 242 | Area Forecast 30 | Strip Direction 04 / 22 : 13 / 31 |
GPS Position 38° 1743 S 142° 2648 E | ALA Code YWBL | Strip Length 1069 : 1372 |
WAC Chart 3469 | FIA Melb Centre 125.8 Circuit area | Strip Surface Gravel : Sealed |
Owner/Operator Warrnambool City Council 03 5559 4800 ARO 0417 338 162 | Windsock 1 – BTW THR RWY 13 and RWY 22 1 – Near RWYS 04/31 intersection | ASIC Security/VIS Vest Yes |
Fuel AVGAS and JetA1 Bowser AirBP Card | Distance to Town 6 NM | Lighting 13 / 31 AFRU + PAL 126.0 |
Aircraft Parking Yes | Transport Warrnambool Airport Shuttle 0455 896 506 Warrnambool Radio Taxis 03 5561 1114 | Landing Fees Yes |
Special Procedures and Comments: CTAF 126.0 Caution: Bird hazards. 20 M of concrete pad at RWY 13 THR not for ACFT OPS. Opposite ends of RWYS are not visible on take-off. |