Carnarvon Airport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 10h 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 Carnarvon Airport
Carnarvon Airport is an airport at Carnarvon, Western Australia. The airport is publicly owned, meaning that the local government, Shire of Carnarvon, controls it.
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Live weather
YCARLive 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 (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22▸ displaced | 5,509 ft / 1,679 m | 98 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 18 / 36 | 3,740 ft / 1,140 m | 98 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | CTAF | 126.700 MHz |
| FSS | MELBOURNE CNTR | 122.100 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Airspace in this area(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| MELBOURNE CENTRE D | Class E | Controlled | GND | 6000 ft MSL |
| MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY D | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| CARNARVON WA (YCAR) CERT | Special use | RMZ | 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 Carnarvon Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Carnarvon Airport?
The ICAO code for Carnarvon Airport is YCAR, and its IATA code is CVQ.
Where is Carnarvon Airport located?
Carnarvon Airport is medium airport located in Carnarvon, Australia, at an elevation of 13 ft (4 m).
How many runways does Carnarvon Airport have?
Carnarvon Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 5,509 ft / 1,679 m.
What time zone is Carnarvon Airport in?
Carnarvon Airport is in the Australia/Perth time zone (UTC+08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Carnarvon Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Carnarvon Airport is approximately 0.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Carnarvon Airport?
The nearest airport to Carnarvon Airport is Lake MacLeod Airstrip (AU-0759), about 30.4 nm to the nnw, followed by Manberry Station airstrip and Shark Bay Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Carnarvon Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.