Geraldton Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Moonyoonooka, in Western Australia, Australia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is GET.
Key facts
- IATA code
- GET
- ICAO code
- YGEL
- City
- Moonyoonooka
- State or region
- Western Australia
- Country
- Australia
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 28.7961° S, 114.7070° E
- Elevation
- 37 m (121 ft)
- Runways
- 3
- Longest runway
- 2,389 m (7,838 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, GET means Geraldton Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: YGEL. ICAO codes that begin with Y belong to Australia. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 28.7961° S, 114.7070° E. It stands 37 metres (121 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Australia/Perth, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Geraldton Airport has 3 runways in the data. The longest is 2,389 metres (7,838 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 156 airports of Australia on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 27.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 2,389 m 7,838 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 08/26 | 900 m 2,953 ft | 18 m | Gravel | not listed |
| 14/32 | 844 m 2,769 ft | 18 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kalbarri AirportKalbarri | KAX | 130 km |
| Karara AirportKarara | KQR | 198 km |
| Mount Magnet Airport | MMG | 316 km |
| Shark Bay AirportDenham | MJK | 341 km |
| Perth International AirportPerth | PER | 370 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 7,528 km | 9 h 35 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,966 km | 8 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 8,733 km | 11 h 00 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 14,179 km | 17 h 35 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 18,489 km | 22 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 14,995 km | 18 h 35 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 3,541 km | 4 h 45 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 7,622 km | 9 h 40 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 3,491 km | 4 h 40 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.