Pilot Information – Rylstone Aerodrome

YRYL PILOT BRIEFING

✈︎ Weather Cameras ✈︎ ERSA ✈︎ On Site Weather Station ✈︎ Aerodrome Info

GENERAL INFORMATION

Unlicensed Aerodrome – Refer to ERSA for more detail

ELEVATION

1990 Feet AMSL

GPS POSITION

32° 46 South – 150° 00 East

MAGNETIC VARIATION

11.8° East

ERSA CODE

YRYL – Listed in ERSA from mid 2017

WAC CHARTS

Sydney (3456) Canberra (3457)

VNC MAP

VNC Newcastle (Williamtown)

CTAF

126.7 | Area Forecast: Area 20

RUNWAY 2 X GRASS STRIPS

09/27 Length 900 Mtrs

17/35 Length 800 Mtrs

NOTE: Prior Permission NOT Required

However Due to surface conditions & hazards associated with a rural environment, prior phone call is strongly recommended

Call: The Caretaker – Joe Newham 0438 511 836 or Rob 0411 816 300

LIVE WEATHER CAMERAS

AIRSTRIP

Landing Fee: Nil (Donations toward maintenance gratefully accepted)

Runway Surface: Unsealed – Grass

Windsock: Yes – At Runway Intersection

Strip Markers: White Cones & Markers

Lighting: Nil

Fuel available: SkyFuel Facility

JetA1 and AvGas Self Serve Bowsers – CC Visa MC & SkyFuel

SPECIAL PROCEDURES AND REMARKS

Beware fences on RWY boundaries.
Check for stray livestock – carry out precautionary.

Runway 17 Special Note: Northern first 100 meters of RWY 17 displaced threshold – unserviceable due rough surface and dip. Boggy when wet.

Please Note: Wet long grass can seriously reduce take-off performance. Pilots should take particular care when assessing take-off conditions, especially after rain and when grass is wet & longer. Greater takeoff runs will be required under these circumstances.

Caution: When operating/taking off from RWY 09 full length, Nil visibility of Aircraft on RWY east of RWY Intersection due hump in RWY.

WARNING: Check airstrip condition and details with owner.

Disclaimer: Rylstone Aerodrome is a non-licensed, unpatrolled and unsealed, grassed aerodrome located in a rural setting and as such may be subject to various hazards dangerous to operations. All usage and operations entirely at aircraft owner/pilot’s risk.

RYLSTONE AIRPARK RWY MAP

LOCAL AMENITIES

Taxi & Transport: Nil Local taxis. Airport Vehicle may be available by prior arr.

Nearest Town: Rylstone 1.9 nm. By car 4.2 km

Local Accommodation:

Rob Bowles Guest House 0427 791 374
Rylstone Hotel (02) 6379 1118
Fairways Motel Kandos (02) 6379 4406

Coomber Guest House 0428 794 503

Old Bank (Book via Air BnB)

Also search Air BnB and Stays

LOCAL ATTRACTIONS

Rylstone Street Feast (Rylstone Annual “Long Lunch”) Windamere Dam, Dunns Swamp, Mudgee Vineyards, Famous 29 Nine 99 Yum Cha at Bridgeview Inn, Pepinos Mexican Restaurant, Globe Hotel Pub & Dining Room, Louee Pub, Capertee Valley, Bike rides

Mudgee – food and wine