RAAF Woomera Airfield

RAAF Base Woomera is a Royal Australian Air Force military airbase located in the Woomera Prohibited Area in outback South Australia. It was proclaimed by a Chief of Air Force Directive in January 2015.
  • Aerodrome
  • …lies at an elevation of 167 metres (548 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code UMR
  • …has the ICAO airport code YPWR
  • Description: Royal Australian Air Force military airbase in South Australia
  • Also known as
    “RAAF Base Woomera”
    “Woomera Airport”
    “YPWR”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woomera.
is a small town in , situated 483 kilometres north of .
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Latitude
-31.14578° or 31° 8′ 45″ south
Longitude
136.81773° or 136° 49′ 4″ east
Open location code
4QWRVR39+M3
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway = aerodrome
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Japanese—“RAAF Woomera Airfield” goes by many names.
Základna RAAF WoomeraCzech
ウーメラ空軍基地Japanese
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