Lightning Ridge Airport

Lightning Ridge Airport is an airport located 2 nautical miles south southwest of , .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Airport
  • Description: airport in New South Wales, Australia
  • Also known as: “LHG”, “Lighnting Ridge airport, New South Wales”, “Lightning Ridge Aerodrome”, and “YLRD”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lightning Ridge.

Photo: Dpulitzer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an opal-mining town in . The town still has an outback feel. Tourism is just as big an industry for the Ridge now as mining and artists and designers now call the town home, with galleries and jewellery shops along the main street.

Lightning Ridge Airport

Latitude
-29.4567° or 29° 27′ 24″ south
Longitude
147.98399° or 147° 59′ 2″ east
Elevation
161 metres (528 feet)
IATA airport code
LHG
ICAO airport code
YLRD
Open location code
5R29GXVM+8H
Geo­Names ID
7668734
Wiki­data ID
Q17553
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tajik—“Lightning Ridge Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Lightning Ridge Airport”
  • French: “aéroport de Lightning Ridge”
  • French: “YLRD”
  • German: “Flughafen Lightning Ridge”
  • Indonesian: “LHG”
  • Indonesian: “YLRD”
  • Italian: “aeroporto di Lightning Ridge”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Lightning Ridge”
  • Persian: “LHG”
  • Persian: “YLRD”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه لایتنینگ ریج”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Lightning Ridge”
  • Spanish: “Lightning Ridge”
  • Swedish: “Lightning Ridge Airport”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи лоитинг риҷ”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Grawin and Cumborah.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Len Cram Park and Spider Brown Oval.

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