Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
The field sits at an elevation of 540 ft (165 m), and its clocks follow Australia/Sydney; all times on this page are the airport's local time. Use the arrivals and departures pages to check today's flights at Lightning Ridge Airport, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
Every tracked flight due to land at Lightning Ridge Airport today appears on the arrivals page, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; outbound flights are on the departures page. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. If a flight you expect is missing, check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights appear under the operating carrier's number.
Basic information about airport
| Airport code: | YLRD |
|---|---|
| Type: | medium airport |
| Continent: | OC |
| Country code: | AU |
| Country: | Australia |
| City | |
| IATA: | LHG |
| Longitude: | 147.9771 |
| Latitude: | -29.4529 |
Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide on Google Maps
Lightning Ridge 
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Key facts about Lightning Ridge Airport
Lightning Ridge Airport is located at -29.4529, 147.9771, at an elevation of 540 ft (165 m) above sea level. There are two runways on the field, and the assigned runway can make a real difference to taxi times between touchdown and gate. Local time at the airport follows Australia/Sydney. If you are tracking a flight from another time zone, remember that the times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Frequently asked questions about Lightning Ridge Airport flight status
How do I check Lightning Ridge Airport arrivals today?
Open the live arrivals page. It lists the flights due to land at Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) today with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.
How do I check Lightning Ridge Airport departures today?
The live departures page shows today's outbound flights from Lightning Ridge Airport, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.
Is my flight to or from Lightning Ridge Airport on time?
Search for your flight number on this site. The status label tells you at a glance (scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted), and the estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.
Does Lightning Ridge Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
It does: the OurAirports reference data lists Lightning Ridge Airport with scheduled service. Schedules change with the seasons, so check the current boards or the airline for what flies today.
What do the codes LHG and YLRD mean?
Both identify the same airport. LHG is the IATA code for Lightning Ridge Airport, the short code on tickets and baggage tags; YLRD is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
What time zone is Lightning Ridge Airport in?
Lightning Ridge Airport runs on Australia/Sydney time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.