Austral Downs Airport
Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)
About 11h 43m 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 Austral Downs Airport
Austral Downs Airport is a small airport in Australia (ICAO YAUS, IATA AWP). It has 1 runway, the longest 3,937 ft / 1,200 m. It observes Australia/Darwin local time. The nearest airport is Wooroona Airport (YWRA), about 23.5 nm to the e.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
YAUSNOTAMs
YAUSReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live 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.
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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 / 34 | 3,937 ft / 1,200 m | — | S | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.400 MHz |
| MISC | MISC | 113.900 MHz |
| MISC | MISC | 122.400 MHz |
Airspace in this area(4)
| 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 EFREQUENCY A | 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 Austral Downs Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Austral Downs Airport?
The ICAO code for Austral Downs Airport is YAUS, and its IATA code is AWP.
Where is Austral Downs Airport located?
Austral Downs Airport is small airport located in Australia.
How many runways does Austral Downs Airport have?
Austral Downs Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,937 ft / 1,200 m.
What time zone is Austral Downs Airport in?
Austral Downs Airport is in the Australia/Darwin time zone (UTC+09:30).
What is the magnetic variation at Austral Downs Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Austral Downs Airport is approximately 4.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Austral Downs Airport?
The nearest airport to Austral Downs Airport is Wooroona Airport (YWRA), about 23.5 nm to the e, followed by Alpurrurulam Airport and Lake Nash Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Austral Downs Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.