Roebourne Airport

Roebourne Airport is an aerodrome in Karratha, Western Australia. Roebourne Airport is situated nearby to the hamlet Cheeditha, as well as near the village Mingullatharndo Community.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Roebourne Post Office and Holy Trinity Anglican Church.

Holy Trinity Anglican Church

Church

Photo: Iwelam, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Holy Trinity Anglican Church is a heritage-listed Anglican church at Hampton Street, Roebourne, Western Australia. It is both the oldest stone building and the oldest church in North West Australia.

Jager’s House

Building

Photo: Samwilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Jager’s House is a building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roebourne and Mingullatharndo Community.

Roebourne, also known by its Ngarluma name Ieramugadu, is a town in Western Australia's Pilbara region. It is 35 km from Karratha, 202 km from Port Hedland and 1,563 km from Perth, the state's capital.

Mingullatharndo Community

Village

Mingullatharndo is a small Aboriginal community, located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, within the City of Karratha.

Wickham

Town

Photo: Nachoman-au, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wickham is a town located 1,572 km north of Perth and 13 km north of Roebourne in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. In 2016 Wickham had a population of 2,295 people. Aboriginal people made up 17.2% of the population, five times the state average. Wickham is situated 10 km north of Roebourne Airport.

Roebourne Airport

Type: Aerodrome
Description: airport in Australia
Category: transportation
Location: Karratha, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-20.76279° or 20° 45′ 46″ south

Longitude

117.16262° or 117° 9′ 45″ east

Elevation

11 metres (36 feet)

IATA airport code

RBU

ICAO airport code

YROE

Open location code

5PFV65P7+V2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1235808264

OpenStreetMap feature

aeroway=aerodrome

GeoNames ID

7731456

Wikidata ID

Q21924021

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Satellite Map

Discover Roebourne Airport from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Roebourne Airport” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Roebourne Airport”
French: “aérodrome de Roebourne”
French: “Aérodrome de Roebourne”
French: “YROE”
Romanian: “Aeroportul Roebourne”
Swedish: “Roebourne Airport”
“RBU”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cheeditha and Cossack.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Yeeranukadoo Pool and Roebourne TAFE.

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