Small airport

Solomon Airport

IATA SLJICAO YSOL🇦🇺 Karijini National Park

Coordinates

22.2568°S, 117.8505°E

Elevation

2,030 ft (619 m)

Type

Small airport

Country

🇦🇺 Australia

Region

AU-WA

Time zone

Perth(UTC+08:00)

Magnetic variation

0.9° E

Daylight today(Jul 19, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn

06:24

Sunrise

06:48

Sunset

17:43

Civil dusk

18:07

About 10h 56m 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 Solomon Airport

Solomon Airport is located 15 kilometres (9 mi) west of the Karijini National Park, Western Australia. The airport services Fortescue's Solomon Hub mines. The company builds a 440 MW solar facility at the airport to power the mines.

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Runways (1)

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Headings (true)	Lighting	Status
09 / 27	6,562 ft / 2,000 m	148 ft	—	—	Unlit	Open

Airspace in this area(7)

Name	Class	Type	Floor	Ceiling
PERTH CTA A	Class A	CTA	FL180	FL245
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2	Class A	CTA	FL245	FL600
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2	Class A	CTA	FL245	FL600
MELBOURNE CENTRE	Class E	Controlled	GND	6000 ft MSL
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY B	Class E	Controlled	FL125	FL245
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1	Class E	Controlled	FL125	FL245
SOLOMON WA (YSOL) CERT	Special use	RMZ	GND	FL999

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Nearby airports

Nammuldi Mine AirstripYNUD

27.6 nm WSW (253°)

Coolawanyah AirportCOY

28.3 nm N (349°)

Tom Price AirportTPR

29.4 nm S (178°)

Mulga Downs AirportYLGA

35.6 nm ENE (76°)

BoolgeedaOCM

36.5 nm WSW (242°)

Karijini National ParkAU-0021

37 nm ESE (112°)

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Solomon Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Solomon Airport?

The ICAO code for Solomon Airport is YSOL, and its IATA code is SLJ.

Where is Solomon Airport located?

Solomon Airport is small airport located in Karijini National Park, Australia, at an elevation of 2,030 ft (619 m).

How many runways does Solomon Airport have?

Solomon Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 6,562 ft / 2,000 m.

What time zone is Solomon Airport in?

Solomon Airport is in the Australia/Perth time zone (UTC+08:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Solomon Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Solomon Airport is approximately 0.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Solomon Airport?

The nearest airport to Solomon Airport is Nammuldi Mine Airstrip (YNUD), about 27.6 nm to the wsw, followed by Coolawanyah Airport and Tom Price Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Solomon Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.