Waikerie Airport (ICAO: YWKI) is located 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) east[1] of the town of Waikerie in the locality of Holder, South Australia.

Waikerie Airport
IATA: none ICAO: YWKI
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner/Operator	Loxton/Waikerie District Council
Location	Holder, South Australia
Elevation AMSL	138 ft / 42 m
Coordinates	34°11′00″S 140°01′48″E
Map
YWKI Location in South Australia
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 08/26 960 3,150 Asphalt 02/20 832 2,730 Gravel
Sources: Australian AIP[1]

The flat dry terrain in the area provides good thermals for gliding. The airport is home to the Waikerie Gliding Club. Waikerie hosted the 14th World Gliding Championships in 1974.

See also

• List of airports in South Australia

References

External links

• Waikerie Airport at the Loxton/Waikerie District Council

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