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Dumbleyung Airport
Australia
Small general aviation airport serving rural Western Australia.
- ›Dumbleyung is known for the nearby Lake Dumbleyung, where Donald Campbell set a world water speed record in 1964.
- ›The airport has the ICAO designator YDUM.
- ›It serves general aviation, agricultural, and emergency service aircraft.
- ›The airport is located in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia.
- ›No scheduled commercial passenger services operate from this airport.
Dumbleyung Airport is a small general aviation facility serving the rural community of Dumbleyung in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. It supports light aircraft operations typical of remote Australian agricultural areas, providing essential air access to a town best known for Donald Campbell's world water speed record set on Lake Dumbleyung in 1964. The airport plays a modest but practical role in connecting this remote farming community to the broader region.
- General Aviation Area — A basic unsealed or sealed strip facility with no formal passenger terminal, serving light aircraft and agricultural aviation.
- Private vehicle or self-drive hire from nearby towns
- Taxi or community transport by prior arrangement
- Dumbleyung Hotel (local pub accommodation)
- Katanning accommodation options (approx. 40 km away)
There are no dining facilities at the airport itself. The small town of Dumbleyung has a local hotel and limited community services for basic refreshments. Katanning, the nearest larger town, offers a wider range of cafes and restaurants.
- Confirm runway conditions and availability with local authorities before flying in, as facilities are minimal.
- Fuel and maintenance services are not guaranteed on-site — plan accordingly.
- Visit Lake Dumbleyung, a short drive away, famous for Donald Campbell's 1964 water speed record.
- Mobile coverage in the area can be limited — download offline maps before travelling.
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