Drysdale Airstrip
Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)
About 9h 47m 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 Drysdale Airstrip
Drysdale Airstrip is a small airport in Australia. It sits at an elevation of 164 ft (50 m). It observes Australia/Melbourne local time. The nearest airport is St Leonards Airfield (YSLE), about 3.6 nm to the ene.
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)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A1 | Class A | CTA | FL180 | FL245 |
| MELBOURNE CTA C7N | Class C | CTA | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C1 | Class C | CTA | FL125 | FL155 |
| SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C2 | Class C | CTA | FL155 | FL180 |
| MELBOURNE CENTRE C | Class E | Controlled | GND | 8500 ft MSL |
| MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| MELBOURNE CENTRE A | Class E | Controlled | GND | 6000 ft MSL |
| MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| MELBOURNE CENTRE | Class E | Controlled | GND | FL125 |
| CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| MELBOURNE CENTRE B | Class E | Controlled | GND | 6000 ft MSL |
| MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY D | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
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 | — | 26 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Drysdale Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Drysdale Airstrip located?
Drysdale Airstrip is small airport located in Australia, at an elevation of 164 ft (50 m).
What time zone is Drysdale Airstrip in?
Drysdale Airstrip is in the Australia/Melbourne time zone (UTC+10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Drysdale Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Drysdale Airstrip is approximately 11.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Drysdale Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Drysdale Airstrip is St Leonards Airfield (YSLE), about 3.6 nm to the ene, followed by Barwon Heads Airport and Melbourne Avalon International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Drysdale Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.