Augustus Downs Airport
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
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About Augustus Downs Airport
Augustus Downs Airport is a small airport in Australia (ICAO YAGD, IATA AUD). It sits at an elevation of 46 ft (14 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 5,498 ft / 1,676 m. It observes Australia/Brisbane local time. The nearest airport is Wernadinga Airport (YWER), about 23.5 nm to the n.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
YAGDLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 5,498 ft / 1,676 m | — | X | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | CTAF | 125.700 MHz |
| MISC | MISC | 120.150 MHz |
Airspace in this area(6)
| 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 |
| BRISBANE CENTRE B | Class E | Controlled | GND | 6000 ft MSL |
| BRISBANE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| AUGUSTUS DOWNS QLD (YAGD) UNCR | Class G | ATZ | GND | FL999 |
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 Augustus Downs Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Augustus Downs Airport?
The ICAO code for Augustus Downs Airport is YAGD, and its IATA code is AUD.
Where is Augustus Downs Airport located?
Augustus Downs Airport is small airport located in Australia, at an elevation of 46 ft (14 m).
How many runways does Augustus Downs Airport have?
Augustus Downs Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,498 ft / 1,676 m.
What time zone is Augustus Downs Airport in?
Augustus Downs Airport is in the Australia/Brisbane time zone (UTC+10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Augustus Downs Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Augustus Downs Airport is approximately 5.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Augustus Downs Airport?
The nearest airport to Augustus Downs Airport is Wernadinga Airport (YWER), about 23.5 nm to the n, followed by Lorraine Airport and Armraynald Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Augustus Downs Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.