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Lawn Hill Airport

, Australia122 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

LWH

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

YLAH

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

122 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-18.57, 138.59

LWH map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Lawn Hill Airport overview

Lawn Hill Airport (LWH) serves the surrounding area, Australia. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through LWH.

The airport sits at 122 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -18.5745, 138.5861, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Australia.

Nearby alternatives include Gregory Downs Airport (GGD) and Doomadgee Airport (DMD). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Oceania.

LWH planning callout

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For this page, compare LWH with nearby airport links and the Australia country guide before finalizing route choices.

Lawn Hill Airport unique facts

LWH fact 1

Lawn Hill Airport uses IATA code LWH and ICAO code YLAH.

LWH fact 2

LWH serves its local metro area in Australia.

LWH fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #337 by estimated passenger scale among listed Australia airports.

LWH fact 4

Across Oceania, this airport ranks #663 in the current featured airport set.

LWH fact 5

Lawn Hill Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

LWH fact 6

LWH sits 122 feet above sea level.

Lawn Hill Airport facilities

Lawn Hill Airport restaurants

At LWH, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

LWH lounges

For Lawn Hill Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

LWH WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Lawn Hill Airport.

the city airport parking

For departures from the city, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

LWH accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Lawn Hill Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

LWH ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Australia; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

LWH currency exchange

Currency desks at Lawn Hill Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

LWH car rental

Save LWH as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Lawn Hill Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Lawn Hill Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

LWH medical help

For urgent health needs at LWH, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

LWH charging

At Lawn Hill Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

LWH business travel

Lawn Hill Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

LWH family travel

Families using LWH should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Lawn Hill Airport transportation

LWH taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at LWH when arriving late or carrying luggage into the city.

LWH train or metro

If rail is available at Lawn Hill Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

LWH bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for the city, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from LWH.

LWH driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code LWH in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Lawn Hill Airport location

LWH

Lawn Hill Airport

-18.5745, 138.5861

Gregory Downs Airport

68 km from LWH

Doomadgee Airport

75 km from LWH

Burketown Airport

136 km from LWH

Augustus Downs Airport

137 km from LWH

Lawn Hill Airport traveler tips

LWH tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

LWH tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

LWH tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

LWH tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -18.57 latitude and 138.59 longitude.

LWH tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

LWH tip 6

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers.

Lawn Hill Airport FAQ

Where is Lawn Hill Airport located?

Lawn Hill Airport (LWH) is located in the nearest city, Australia, at coordinates -18.5745, 138.5861.

What is the IATA code for Lawn Hill Airport?

The IATA code for Lawn Hill Airport is LWH. Its ICAO code is YLAH.

Is Lawn Hill Airport a large airport?

Lawn Hill Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at LWH?

For Lawn Hill Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Lawn Hill Airport?

Lawn Hill Airport is 122 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Lawn Hill Airport have scheduled airline service?

Lawn Hill Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does LWH serve?

LWH primarily serves the nearest city and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to LWH?

Nearby comparison airports include Gregory Downs Airport (GGD) and Doomadgee Airport (DMD).

What transport should I check first at LWH?

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For Lawn Hill Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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