Central Darling Shire is the largest Shire in NSW and yet has the smallest population. It covers an area about the size of the main island of Tasmania and yet has a population of less than 2,000 people.
Please find below all required information regarding the Emmdale Airfield Airfield Information:
Airfield: Emmdale Abbreviation: State: NSW
Latitude: 31o39’S Longitude: 144o16’E
Magnetic Variation: 9oE Type of Airfield: Unlicensed
Elevation: 200ft WAC Chart: 3356
Airfield Operator: Central Darling Shire Council
Po Box 165
Wilcannia NSW 2836
Phone Number: 08 8083 8800 (Engineering Department)
Fax Number: 08 8091 5175
Runway Information: 05/23 Red Clay Sand 1000m.
Lighting: Emergency Kerosene Flares contact SES 08 8091 5930 Nav Aids: Rotating Light Beacon
Windsock: Yes
Special Procedures: Caution Animal hazard. Dry Weather Strip near Emmdale Roadhouse
Radio Frequencies:
Landing Permission: Not Required Landing Fees: Nil
Fuel: Nil Toilets: At Roadhouse
Public Phones: At Roadhouse Drinking Water Available: No
Nearest Town: Wilcannia 47nm W
Accommodation: Limited powered or unpowered carvans sites, Please contact the Emmdale Roadhouse.
Phone: 08 8083 8900
council@centraldarling.nsw.gov.au
Tourism NSW offers a wide range of information on events, accommodation, attractions and tours, as well as the ability to make online bookings. Please note that this link will take you away from the Council website and onto the Tourism NSW website. Also make sure you visit www.visitbrokenhill.nsw.gov.au for further local information.