Airports / Australia / LER
Leinster Airport
YLST / LERAustraliaELEV 1,631 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
34 nm
To the nearest alternate
Mount Keith Airport (WME).
Overview
Leinster Airport (YLST / LER) is a mid-sized airport serving Australia. Field elevation is 1,631 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list LER as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Mount Keith Airport (WME, 34 nm), Leonora Airport (LNO, 70 nm), and Wiluna Airport (WUN, 77 nm).
Trip costs from LER are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from LER to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
YLST
IATA
LER
FAA / Local
YLST
Elevation
1,631 ft
Coordinates
27.8433° S · 120.7030° 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
Yes
Elevation vs Australia fields
state range 7–4,260 ft
At 1,631 ft, LER sits higher than 92% 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.
- 34nmWMEMount Keith Airport
- 70nmLNOLeonora AirportLeonora
- 77nmWUNWiluna Airport
- 137nmMKRMeekatharra Airport
- 153nmMMGMount Magnet Airport
- 181nmKGIKalgoorlie Boulder AirportBroadwood
Location
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