Shannon's Creek Emergency Airstrip
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
About 10h 24m 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 Shannon's Creek Emergency Airstrip
Shannon's Creek Emergency Airstrip is a small airport in Packsaddle, Australia. It sits at an elevation of 353 ft (108 m). It observes Australia/Sydney local time. The nearest airport is Packsaddle Airport (AU-0490), about 3.4 nm to the sse.
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(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| MELBOURNE CENTRE | Class E | Controlled | GND | FL125 |
| MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
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 Shannon's Creek Emergency Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Shannon's Creek Emergency Airstrip located?
Shannon's Creek Emergency Airstrip is small airport located in Packsaddle, Australia, at an elevation of 353 ft (108 m).
What time zone is Shannon's Creek Emergency Airstrip in?
Shannon's Creek Emergency Airstrip is in the Australia/Sydney time zone (UTC+10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Shannon's Creek Emergency Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Shannon's Creek Emergency Airstrip is approximately 8.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Shannon's Creek Emergency Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Shannon's Creek Emergency Airstrip is Packsaddle Airport (AU-0490), about 3.4 nm to the sse, followed by Pimpara Lake Station Airport and Wonnaminta Stat Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Shannon's Creek Emergency Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.