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Small airport

Derby Field

ICAO AU-0174Local YBRDE🇦🇺 Bridgewater
Coordinates
36.6128°S, 144.0186°E
Elevation
461 ft (141 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
AU-VIC
Time zone
Melbourne(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
11° E

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:05
Sunrise
07:33
Sunset
17:29
Civil dusk
17:57

About 9h 56m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Derby Field

Derby Field is a small airport in Bridgewater, Australia. It sits at an elevation of 461 ft (141 m). It observes Australia/Melbourne local time. The nearest airport is Bridgewater Airport (YBGR), about 3.2 nm to the w.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(14)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A1Class ACTAFL180FL245
SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C1Class CCTAFL125FL155
SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C2Class CCTAFL155FL180
MELBOURNE CENTRE CClass EControlledGND8500 ft MSL
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL245
MELBOURNE CENTRE AClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCYClass EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
MELBOURNE CENTREClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
EAST COAST CTA E1Class EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL245
MELBOURNE CENTREClass EControlledGNDFL125

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Australia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Derby Field.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Derby Field located?

Derby Field is small airport located in Bridgewater, Australia, at an elevation of 461 ft (141 m).

What time zone is Derby Field in?

Derby Field is in the Australia/Melbourne time zone (UTC+10:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Derby Field?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Derby Field is approximately 11° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Derby Field?

The nearest airport to Derby Field is Bridgewater Airport (YBGR), about 3.2 nm to the w, followed by Woodvale Airport and Raywood Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Derby Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.