Lake Evella Airport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 11h 27m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Lake Evella Airport
Lake Evella Airport is an airport in Gapuwiyak, Northern Territory, Australia. In 2004 the airstrip was sealed. The airport received $293,904 for security updates in 2006.
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Live weather
YLEVLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 3,494 ft / 1,065 m | 60 ft | Per | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | CTAF | 127.150 MHz |
| FSS | BRISBANE CNTR | 123.400 MHz |
Airspace in this area(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| BRISBANE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| LAKE EVELLA | Special use | RMZ | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Australia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Lake Evella Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Lake Evella Airport?
The ICAO code for Lake Evella Airport is YLEV, and its IATA code is LEL.
Where is Lake Evella Airport located?
Lake Evella Airport is small airport located in Australia, at an elevation of 256 ft (78 m).
How many runways does Lake Evella Airport have?
Lake Evella Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,494 ft / 1,065 m.
What time zone is Lake Evella Airport in?
Lake Evella Airport is in the Australia/Darwin time zone (UTC+09:30).
What is the magnetic variation at Lake Evella Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Lake Evella Airport is approximately 3.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Lake Evella Airport?
The nearest airport to Lake Evella Airport is Raymangirr Airport (YRRR), about 13.5 nm to the nw, followed by Mapuru Airstrip and Mudhamul Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Lake Evella Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.