Lady Elliot Island Airstrip
Daylight today(Aug 31, 2026, local time)
About 11h 35m 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 Lady Elliot Island Airstrip
Lady Elliot Island Airstrip is a small airport in Lady Elliot Island, Australia (IATA LYT). It sits at an elevation of 20 ft (6 m). It observes Australia/Brisbane local time. The nearest airport is Agnes Water private Airport (YAWT), about 45.4 nm to the w.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
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 (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(7)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A1 | Class A | CTA | FL180 | FL245 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| BRISBANE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| EAST COAST CTA E2 | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| BRISBANE EFREQUENCY A2 | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1 | 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 Lady Elliot Island Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Lady Elliot Island Airstrip?
Lady Elliot Island Airstrip uses the IATA code LYT.
Where is Lady Elliot Island Airstrip located?
Lady Elliot Island Airstrip is small airport located in Lady Elliot Island, Australia, at an elevation of 20 ft (6 m).
What time zone is Lady Elliot Island Airstrip in?
Lady Elliot Island Airstrip is in the Australia/Brisbane time zone (UTC+10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Lady Elliot Island Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Lady Elliot Island Airstrip is approximately 10° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Lady Elliot Island Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Lady Elliot Island Airstrip is Agnes Water private Airport (YAWT), about 45.4 nm to the w, followed by private airfield agnes waters and private runway agnes waters.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Lady Elliot Island Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.