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 the required information for the Ivanhoe Airfield Airfield Information:
Airfield: Ivanhoe Abbreviation :( YIVO) State: NSW
Latitude: 32o53.0’S Longitude: 144o18.6’E
Magnetic Variation: 10oE Type of Airfield: Unlicensed
Elevation: 330ft WAC Chart: 3457
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: 16/34 Bitumen 1246m. 09/27 Red Clay 1019m
Lighting: PAL 125.3 Nav Aids:
Windsock: Two
Special Procedures: Caution Animal hazard. If contact person unavailable phone Ivanhoe police for emergencies. Refer also to ERSA.
Radio Frequencies: FIS ML 124.9 CTAF 126.7
Landing Permission: Not Required Landing Fees: Nil
Fuel: Nil Toilets: Available
Public Phones: Available. Local call only Drinking Water Available: No
Nearest Town: Ivanhoe 1nm SW
Accommodation: Ivanhoe Hotel 02 6995 1102 Ivanhoe Service Station 02 6995 1277 Gypsum Auto port 02 6995138
Phone: 0880 838900
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.