Carnarvon Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
CVQ
ICAO Code
YCAR
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
Unknown

Carnarvon Airport (Western Australia) is a small regional airfield serving Carnarvon and surrounding communities. It handles low passenger volumes and primarily supports general aviation, charter flights and aerial work.

The airport is a simple layout: a single small terminal or building next to the runway with apron parking for light aircraft and no concourse system.

Carnarvon Airport
Elevation: 3 m
-24.8843, 113.6664

Terminal Guide for Carnarvon Airport #

A single modest terminal building handles arrivals and departures. Amenities are minimal - basic check-in, a waiting area and direct access to apron stands. There are no jetways or separate concourses.

Getting to and From Carnarvon Airport #

Access is by road; the airport is a short drive from Carnarvon town centre.

  • Car / taxi: Typical drive times to town are under 15 minutes; taxis and local transfers are the normal options.
  • Rental car: Local rental availability is limited; book ahead.
  • Public transit: No regular rail links; public bus options are limited.
  • Ride-share: Generally not available in regional WA towns.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Carnarvon Airport #

Facilities are basic and focused on short regional operations.

  • Lounges: None.
  • Food & drink: Little or no food service; bring provisions for waits.
  • Wi‑Fi: Usually not provided; rely on mobile data.
  • Charging: Very limited charging points.
  • Luggage: Basic baggage services only.
  • Accessibility: Basic access; request assistance in advance if required.

Tips for Carnarvon Airport #

  • Check local flying club or charter schedules in advance - commercial service is infrequent.
  • There are no jet bridges; expect walk‑boarding onto apron stands.
  • Supplies and food are limited near the airfield - plan accordingly.

Weather & Climate near Carnarvon Airport #

Climate

Carnarvon Airport's climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with hot summers (peaking in February) and mild winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 11°C to 34°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 24 Good
Best Time to Visit
OctoberNovemberSeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
45°
Warmest Month
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is hot, feeling like 29°C. Almost no rain, mostly sunny skies, and breezy conditions.

94 Ideal

Comfort

29°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
23° 32°
62%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

8 mm
Rainfall
6.1 m/s
Wind
Breezy
3.5
UV Index
Extreme
13.3h daylight

February

February is the hottest month, feeling like 31°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

86 Excellent

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
24° 34°
62%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

20 mm
Rainfall
5.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
3.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.8h daylight

March

March is hot, feeling like 29°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

94 Ideal

Comfort

29°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
23° 33°
59%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

15 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.6
UV Index
Extreme
12.1h daylight

April

April is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C. Light rainfall.

92 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
19° 30°
60%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

17 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.8
UV Index
Very High
11.4h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

90 Ideal

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
15° 26°
59%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

33 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
10.8h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

88 Excellent

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
12° 23°
63%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
10.5h daylight

July

July is the coolest month with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. The wettest month with 51 mm of rain and mostly sunny skies.

80 Excellent

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 22°
65%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

51 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
10.7h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

92 Ideal

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
12° 23°
63%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

20 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
11.2h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

96 Ideal

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
14° 25°
61%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

8 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.9
UV Index
Very High
11.8h daylight

October

October is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

98 Ideal

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
17° 27°
62%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

7 mm
Rainfall
5.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
12.5h daylight

November

November is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

98 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
19° 29°
61%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
5.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.9
UV Index
Extreme
13.2h daylight

December

December is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C. The driest month with just 3 mm, mostly sunny skies, and breezy conditions.

96 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
21° 31°
61%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

3 mm
Rainfall
6.0 m/s
Wind
Breezy
3.3
UV Index
Extreme
13.5h daylight