Airports / Australia / CWT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
32 nm
To the nearest alternate
Young Airport (NGA) — 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Cowra Airport, listed as YCWR / CWT, is a mid-sized airport in Australia. The field lies at an elevation of 966 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
CWT has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Young Airport (NGA, 32 nm), Orange Airport (OAG, 37 nm), and Forbes Airport (FRB, 46 nm).
Quotes for flights out of CWT vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from CWT, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
YCWR
IATA
CWT
FAA / Local
YCWR
Elevation
966 ft
Coordinates
33.8469° S · 148.6480° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Australia fields
state range 7–4,260 ft
At 966 ft, CWT sits higher than 79% of the 191 Australia fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 32nmNGAYoung Airport
- 37nmOAGOrange AirportOrange
- 46nmFRBForbes AirportForbes
- 48nmPKEParkes AirportParkes
- 56nmCMDCootamundra Airport
- 57nmBHSBathurst AirportBathurst
Location
Open the full mapYCWR · Cowra Airport