Airports / Illawarra Regional Airport

Illawarra Regional Airport(YWOL)

Wollongong, Australia

Last updated: Mar 24, 2026

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Activity Summary

64.6
Tons CO2 Total
1.3
Avg CO2/Flight
62
Flights Total
Emissions Intensity0.01t CO₂/nm
15.5 tons CO2 in selected period

Airport Patterns

Emissions up 1686% vs prior period — significantly busier than prior period

16t
Total CO₂
1.3t
Avg CO₂/flight
62
Flights
Operator Profile

Charter/owner classification not available for this airport's flights

Emissions
>300%
8t → 65t CO₂
CO₂ Intensity
>300%
0.3t → 1.3t per departure
Flight Count
43
19 → 62 flights
New Routes
18
30t CO₂ combined
Dropped Routes
1
Prior period only
New Aircraft
24
24 new tail numbers
Top Destinations
Melbourne3.9t CO₂
1 flight · avg 3.9t/flight
Essendon Fields3.4t CO₂
3 flights · avg 1.1t/flight
Sydney3.1t CO₂
3 flights · avg 1.0t/flight
Gold Coast2.6t CO₂
2 flights · avg 1.3t/flight
Sydney1.5t CO₂
2 flights · avg 0.7t/flight

Spikes

Significant deviations from this airport's baseline in the selected period.

CO₂ Above Baseline

12t

Signals Detected

5

Highest Severity

High

MediumJun 29, 2025 – Jul 5, 2025

Elevated activity Jun 29, 2025 – Jul 5, 2025 — 3 flights in 7 days vs baseline of 1

3 flights recorded in a 7-day window, exceeding the airport baseline of 1 flights per week by 127%.

2.4t CO₂

MediumAug 27, 2025 – Sep 2, 2025

Elevated activity Aug 27, 2025 – Sep 2, 2025 — 3 flights in 7 days vs baseline of 1

3 flights recorded in a 7-day window, exceeding the airport baseline of 1 flights per week by 127%.

3.5t CO₂

MediumSep 5, 2025 – Sep 11, 2025

Elevated activity Sep 5, 2025 – Sep 11, 2025 — 3 flights in 7 days vs baseline of 1

3 flights recorded in a 7-day window, exceeding the airport baseline of 1 flights per week by 127%.

1.8t CO₂

HighFeb 1, 2026

Single high-emission departure VH-TG4 → YMML on Feb 1, 2026 — 3.9t CO₂, 54% of day's total

Aircraft VH-TG4 departing to YMML produced 3.9t CO₂, representing 54% of all airport emissions on Feb 1, 2026.

3.9t CO₂

LowJul 5, 2025 – Jul 24, 2025

19-day gap in recorded activity ending Jul 24, 2025

Airport had 19 consecutive days with zero recorded flights before activity resumed on Jul 24, 2025.

0.6t CO₂

Route Map

Top Routes by Emissions
WollongongMelbourne

YWOL to YMML · 395 miles

Total Flights

1

Avg CO₂/Flight

3.9t

Total Emissions

3.9t CO₂

Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
WollongongEssendon Fields

YWOL to YMEN · 395 miles

Total Flights

3

Avg CO₂/Flight

1.1t

Total Emissions

3.4t CO₂

Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
WollongongSydney

YWOL to YSSY · 48 miles

Total Flights

3

Avg CO₂/Flight

1.0t

Total Emissions

3.1t CO₂

Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
WollongongGold Coast

YWOL to YBCG · 470 miles

Total Flights

2

Avg CO₂/Flight

1.3t

Total Emissions

2.6t CO₂

Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
WollongongSydney

YWOL to YSBK · 45 miles

Total Flights

2

Avg CO₂/Flight

0.7t

Total Emissions

1.5t CO₂

Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
WollongongBrisbane

YWOL to YBBN · 514 miles

Total Flights

1

Avg CO₂/Flight

1.1t

Total Emissions

1.1t CO₂

Apr
May
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Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Aircraft Using This Airport
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VH-TG4·Gulfstream GIV
3.9t CO₂ · avg 2.0t/visit · 2 visits · Last seen 1 Feb 2026
VHL2B·Bombardier Challenger 600
3.1t CO₂ · avg 0.2t/visit · 17 visits · Last seen 24 Mar 2026
VH-YUL·Cessna Citation V Ultra
3.1t CO₂ · avg 1.5t/visit · 2 visits · Last seen 21 Dec 2025
VH-ZDM·Cessna Citation CJ2
1.4t CO₂ · avg 0.7t/visit · 2 visits · Last seen 5 Jul 2025
VH-87XCharter·Embraer Phenom 300
1.2t CO₂ · avg 0.2t/visit · 5 visits · Last seen 12 Oct 2025
VH-KSQ·Cessna Citation Mustang
1.2t CO₂ · avg 0.6t/visit · 2 visits · Last seen 28 Aug 2025
VH-ACH·Cessna Citation Mustang
1.1t CO₂ · avg 0.4t/visit · 3 visits · Last seen 20 Mar 2026
VH-MQX·Embraer Phenom 100
0.6t CO₂ · avg 0.1t/visit · 7 visits · Last seen 31 Oct 2025
VH-VTF·Pilatus PC-24
0.0t CO₂ · avg 0.0t/visit · 1 visit · Last seen 16 Mar 2026
N117TF·Bombardier Global Express
0.0t CO₂ · avg 0.0t/visit · 2 visits · Last seen 14 Feb 2026
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Recent Flights

10 total flights recorded

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