Lochiel Airfield
Daylight today(Oct 17, 2026, local time)
About 12h 57m 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 Lochiel Airfield
Lochiel Airfield is a small airport in Lochiel Airfield, Australia. It observes Australia/Adelaide local time. The nearest airport is Snowtown Airport (YSNT), about 14.1 nm to the ene.
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(10)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADELAIDE CTA A | Class A | CTA | FL180 | FL245 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| ADELAIDE CTA C5 | Class C | CTA | FL125 | FL180 |
| ADELAIDE CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| MELBOURNE CENTRE | Class E | Controlled | GND | 6000 ft MSL |
| MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL180 |
| MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| R265D EDINBURGH | Special use | Restricted | 9500 ft MSL | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Australia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 1,362 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,270 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,316 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,358 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,391 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,371 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,421 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,342 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Lochiel Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Lochiel Airfield located?
Lochiel Airfield is small airport located in Lochiel Airfield, Australia.
What time zone is Lochiel Airfield in?
Lochiel Airfield is in the Australia/Adelaide time zone (UTC+10:30).
What is the magnetic variation at Lochiel Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Lochiel Airfield is approximately 7.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Lochiel Airfield?
The nearest airport to Lochiel Airfield is Snowtown Airport (YSNT), about 14.1 nm to the ene, followed by Balaklava Airport and Hoyleton Airbase.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Lochiel Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.