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Small airport

Stanthorpe Airport

IATA SNHICAO YSPE
Coordinates
28.6201°S, 151.9833°E
Elevation
2,938 ft (896 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
AU-QLD
Time zone
Sydney(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
11.1° E

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:18
Sunrise
06:44
Sunset
17:14
Civil dusk
17:39

About 10h 30m 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 Stanthorpe Airport

Stanthorpe Airport is located at Applethorpe to the immediate north of Stanthorpe, Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

YSPE

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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 (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
08 / 265,597 ft / 1,706 m98 ftAspUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF126.700 MHz
FSSBRISBANE CNTR121.200 MHz

Airspace in this area(14)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
BRISBANE FIR CTA A1Class ACTAFL180FL245
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
BRISBANE CTA C11Class CCTAFL155FL180
BRISBANE CTA C10Class CCTAFL125FL155
BRISBANE EFREQUENCYClass EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
EAST COAST CTA E2Class EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
BRISBANE EFREQUENCY AClass EControlledFL125FL180
BRISBANE CENTREClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL
BRISBANE EFREQUENCYClass EControlled8500 ft MSLFL180
R639B AMBERLEYSpecial useRestricted10000 ft MSLFL999
STANTHORPE QLD (YSPE) CERTSpecial useRMZGNDFL999
D645 AMBERLEYSpecial useDangerGND6000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Australia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle3,123 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Stanthorpe Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Stanthorpe Airport?

The ICAO code for Stanthorpe Airport is YSPE, and its IATA code is SNH.

Where is Stanthorpe Airport located?

Stanthorpe Airport is small airport located in Australia, at an elevation of 2,938 ft (896 m).

How many runways does Stanthorpe Airport have?

Stanthorpe Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,597 ft / 1,706 m.

What time zone is Stanthorpe Airport in?

Stanthorpe Airport is in the Australia/Sydney time zone (UTC+10:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Stanthorpe Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Stanthorpe Airport is approximately 11.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Stanthorpe Airport?

The nearest airport to Stanthorpe Airport is Glen Aplin private strip (AU-0273), about 9.3 nm to the sw, followed by Cherrabah Airport and Wyberba Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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