Childers Showground Helicopter Landing Site
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 11h 32m 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 Childers Showground Helicopter Landing Site
Childers Showground Helicopter Landing Site is a heliport in Childers, Australia. It sits at an elevation of 300 ft (91 m). It observes Australia/Brisbane local time. The nearest airport is Childers Airport (YCDS), about 3.5 nm to the ese.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
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(8)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A1 | Class A | CTA | FL180 | FL245 |
| BRISBANE EFREQUENCY B1 | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL180 |
| EAST COAST CTA E2 | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| BRISBANE EFREQUENCY A1 | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL180 |
| D691 BUNDABERG | Special use | Danger | GND | 5000 ft MSL |
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 Childers Showground Helicopter Landing Site.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Childers Showground Helicopter Landing Site located?
Childers Showground Helicopter Landing Site is heliport located in Childers, Australia, at an elevation of 300 ft (91 m).
What time zone is Childers Showground Helicopter Landing Site in?
Childers Showground Helicopter Landing Site is in the Australia/Brisbane time zone (UTC+10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Childers Showground Helicopter Landing Site?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Childers Showground Helicopter Landing Site is approximately 10.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Childers Showground Helicopter Landing Site?
The nearest airport to Childers Showground Helicopter Landing Site is Childers Airport (YCDS), about 3.5 nm to the ese, followed by North Gregory/Elliott Field and Pacific Haven Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Childers Showground Helicopter Landing Site data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.