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Location
Sheffield · TAS · Australia
Position
-41.430°, 146.263° · 705 ft elev.
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Small regional airstrip serving Sheffield, Tasmania, Australia.
Location
Sheffield, Australia
The Vale Airport (ICAO: YVAL) is a small general aviation aerodrome located near Sheffield, a rural town in northwestern Tasmania, Australia. It serves light aircraft operations typical of regional Australian aerodromes and is not served by scheduled commercial airline services.
Sheffield is a small community known for its outdoor murals and proximity to Cradle Mountain. The airstrip supports private, agricultural, and recreational flying in the region rather than passenger transport operations.
Notable facts
- ›ICAO code is YVAL; the airport has no assigned IATA code.
- ›Located near Sheffield, a small town in northwestern Tasmania.
- ›Serves general aviation and private aircraft rather than scheduled commercial flights.
- ›No regular passenger terminal facilities are reported at this aerodrome.
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