Medium airport · Longreach, Australia
Longreach Airport
Longreach Airport is a medium airport serving Longreach, Australia. Its IATA code is LRE. Its ICAO code is YLRE. It has 1 runway, longest 6,352 ft (ASP). Elevation 627 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Longreach, Australia |
|---|---|
| IATA code | LRE |
| ICAO code | YLRE |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 6,352 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 627 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 23.4320° S, 144.2775° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
Official website: https://www.longreachairport.com.au/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Longreach Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Lochern National Park · Australia · 81.9 miles away
- Bladensburg National Park · Australia · 94.4 miles away
- Forest Den National Park · Australia · 107.1 miles away
- Idalia National Park · Australia · 108.7 miles away
- Welford National Park · Australia · 124.3 miles away
- Goneaway National Park · Australia · 131.7 miles away
Airports nearby
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Longreach Airport?
Longreach Airport — its IATA code is LRE and its ICAO code is YLRE.
Where is Longreach Airport located?
Longreach Airport serves Longreach, Australia. Its coordinates are 23.4320° S, 144.2775° E.
How high is Longreach Airport?
Longreach Airport sits at 627 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#27038
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longreach_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.



