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RAAF Woomera Airfield

RAAF Base Woomera, was proclaimed by Chief of Air Force Directive in January 2015. RAAF Base Woomera and the RAAF Woomera Test Range are the two formations which make up the RAAF Woomera Range Complex.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: Royal Australian Air Force military airbase in South Australia
  • Also known as: “RAAF Base Woomera”, “Woomera Airport”, and “YPWR”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woomera.

Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small town in , situated 483 kilometres north of . It is a military owned town and testing site with a current population of about 300.

RAAF Woomera Airfield

Latitude
-31.14578° or 31° 8′ 45″ south
Longitude
136.81773° or 136° 49′ 4″ east
Elevation
167 metres (548 feet)
IATA airport code
UMR
ICAO airport code
YPWR
Open location code
4QWRVR39+M3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1155960637
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6301339
Wiki­data ID
Q38250457
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Japanese—“RAAF Woomera Airfield” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pimba and Wirrappa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Woomera Airfield and Camp Rapier (formerly Woomera Immigration Reception and Processing Centre).

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “RAAF Woomera Airfield”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.