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Small airport

Durham Downs Airport

IATA DHDICAO YDRH
Coordinates
27.0750°S, 141.9000°E
Elevation
116 ft (35 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
AU-QLD
Time zone
Brisbane(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
7.4° E

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:56
Sunrise
07:21
Sunset
17:58
Civil dusk
18:23

About 10h 37m 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 Durham Downs Airport

Durham Downs Airport is a small airport in Australia (ICAO YDRH, IATA DHD). It sits at an elevation of 116 ft (35 m) and has 2 runways, the longest 3,031 ft / 924 m. It observes Australia/Brisbane local time. The nearest airport is Ballera Airport (BBL), about 20.4 nm to the ssw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live weather

YDRH

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
01 / 193,031 ft / 924 mCUnlitOpen
07 / 252,687 ft / 819 mCUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF125.700 MHz
MISCMISC114.400 MHz
MISCMISC121.300 MHz
MISCMISC123.900 MHz

Airspace in this area(7)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
BRISBANE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL245
BRISBANE CENTREClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL
BRISBANE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL245
DURHAM DOWNS QLD (YDRH) UNCRClass GATZGNDFL999

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 Durham Downs Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Durham Downs Airport?

The ICAO code for Durham Downs Airport is YDRH, and its IATA code is DHD.

Where is Durham Downs Airport located?

Durham Downs Airport is small airport located in Australia, at an elevation of 116 ft (35 m).

How many runways does Durham Downs Airport have?

Durham Downs Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 3,031 ft / 924 m.

What time zone is Durham Downs Airport in?

Durham Downs Airport is in the Australia/Brisbane time zone (UTC+10:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Durham Downs Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Durham Downs Airport is approximately 7.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Durham Downs Airport?

The nearest airport to Durham Downs Airport is Ballera Airport (BBL), about 20.4 nm to the ssw, followed by Mount Howitt Airport and Jackson Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Durham Downs Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.