Evans Head Memorial Aerodrome is a heritage-listed airport in Evans Head, Richmond Valley Council, New South Wales. The airport is approximately 1 km (0.62 mi) north of the village. During World War II it was Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Station Evans Head supporting RAAF No 1 Bombing and Gunnery School (1BAGS) and subsequently the RAAF No 1 Air Observers School. At the height of operations there were three asphalt runways and one grass strip. Only a single asphalt strip is still in use by private aviation. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 22 November 2002.
| Airport Information | |
|---|---|
| Name | Evans Head Aerodrome |
| Country | Australia |
| IATA Code | EVH |
| Latitude | -29.101786 |
| Longitude | 153.419255 |
| Elevation (feet) | 20 |
| Wikipedia | Wikipedia link |
| Keywords | RAAF Base Evans Head |