Mareeba Airfield
Mareeba Airfield is an airfield located 4.3 nautical miles south of Mareeba, Queensland, Australia. Built in 1942 as a US Army Air Force base during World War II, the airfield had two runways, with a complement of taxiways, hardstands and a containment area.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Aerodrome
- …lies at an elevation of 475 metres (1,558 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code MRG
- …has the ICAO airport code YMBA
- Description: airport in Queensland, Australia
- Also known as“Mareeba Airport”“MRG”“YMBA”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mareeba.
Mareeba
Town
Mareeba is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Mareeba in Far North Queensland, Australia.
9 km north of Mareeba Airfield
Mareeba Airfield
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Latitude
-17.07091° or 17° 4′ 15″ south
Longitude
145.4242° or 145° 25′ 27″ east
Open location code
5RJ7WCHF+JM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway = aerodrome
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mareeba Airfield” goes by many names.
MRGPersian
YMBAPersian
فرودگاه صحرایی ماریباPersian
Mareeba AirportSwedish
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