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Small airport

Roebourne Airport

IATA RBUICAO YROE🇦🇺 Roebourne
Coordinates
20.7639°S, 117.1552°E
Type
Small airport
Region
AU-WA
Time zone
Perth(UTC+08:00)
Magnetic variation
0.9° E

Daylight today(Jul 19, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:24
Sunrise
06:48
Sunset
17:49
Civil dusk
18:12

About 11h 1m 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 Roebourne Airport

Roebourne Airport is a small airport in Roebourne, Australia (ICAO YROE, IATA RBU). It has 2 runways, the longest 5,666 ft / 1,727 m. It observes Australia/Perth local time. The nearest airport is Karratha Airport (KTA), about 21.7 nm to the w.

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

Live weather

YROE

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
18 / 365,666 ft / 1,727 mDirtUnlitClosed
09 / 275,137 ft / 1,566 mDirtUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF122.400 MHz
MISCMISC122.300 MHz
MISCMISC124.300 MHz

Airspace in this area(14)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
PERTH CTA AClass ACTAFL180FL245
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
KARRATHA CTA D2Class DCTA2000 ft MSL2500 ft MSL
KARRATHA CTA D4Class DCTA3500 ft MSL5500 ft MSL
KARRATHA CTA D3Class DCTA2500 ft MSL3500 ft MSL
MELBOURNE CENTRE AClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY AClass EControlledFL125FL245
KARRATHA CTA E4Class EControlledFL115FL125
KARRATHA CTA E3Class EControlled8500 ft MSLFL115
KARRATHA CTA E2Class EControlled6500 ft MSL8500 ft MSL
KARRATHA CTA E1Class EControlled5500 ft MSL6500 ft MSL
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
MELBOURNE CENTRE CClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL

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 Roebourne Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Roebourne Airport?

The ICAO code for Roebourne Airport is YROE, and its IATA code is RBU.

Where is Roebourne Airport located?

Roebourne Airport is small airport located in Roebourne, Australia.

How many runways does Roebourne Airport have?

Roebourne Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 5,666 ft / 1,727 m.

What time zone is Roebourne Airport in?

Roebourne Airport is in the Australia/Perth time zone (UTC+08:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Roebourne Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Roebourne Airport is approximately 0.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Roebourne Airport?

The nearest airport to Roebourne Airport is Karratha Airport (KTA), about 21.7 nm to the w, followed by Malina Airport and Cape Preston Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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