Drake Oval Helicopter Landing Site
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 11h 27m 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 Drake Oval Helicopter Landing Site
Drake Oval Helicopter Landing Site is a heliport in Drake, Australia. It sits at an elevation of 1,604 ft (489 m). It observes Australia/Sydney local time. The nearest airport is Baryulgil Airstrip (YBYL), about 21.6 nm to the se.
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(13)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A1 | Class A | CTA | FL180 | FL245 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| BRISBANE CTA C10 | Class C | CTA | FL125 | FL155 |
| BRISBANE CTA C11 | Class C | CTA | FL155 | FL180 |
| BRISBANE CTA C09 | Class C | CTA | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| BRISBANE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL180 |
| BRISBANE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| BRISBANE EFREQUENCY A | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL180 |
| CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| BRISBANE CENTRE | Class E | Controlled | GND | 6000 ft MSL |
| EAST COAST CTA E2 | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| D645 AMBERLEY | Special use | Danger | GND | 6000 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 Drake Oval Helicopter Landing Site.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Drake Oval Helicopter Landing Site located?
Drake Oval Helicopter Landing Site is heliport located in Drake, Australia, at an elevation of 1,604 ft (489 m).
What time zone is Drake Oval Helicopter Landing Site in?
Drake Oval Helicopter Landing Site is in the Australia/Sydney time zone (UTC+10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Drake Oval Helicopter Landing Site?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Drake Oval Helicopter Landing Site is approximately 11.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Drake Oval Helicopter Landing Site?
The nearest airport to Drake Oval Helicopter Landing Site is Baryulgil Airstrip (YBYL), about 21.6 nm to the se, followed by Tenterfield Airport and Stanthorpe Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Drake Oval Helicopter Landing Site data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.