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Medium airportScheduled service

Quilpie Airport

IATA ULPICAO YQLP
Coordinates
26.6092°S, 144.2537°E
Elevation
655 ft (200 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
AU-QLD
Time zone
Brisbane(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
8.1° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:46
Sunrise
07:11
Sunset
17:48
Civil dusk
18:13

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 Quilpie Airport

Quilpie Airport

Quilpie Airport is an airport serving Quilpie, Queensland, Australia. It is located 1 nautical mile west of Quilpie and operated by the Quilpie Shire Council. The airport received $242,666 for security upgrades from the Australian Government in 2006. The new Quilpie Airport Terminal opened in May 2018.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

YQLP

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 (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
09 / 274,898 ft / 1,493 m98 ftCopLightedOpen
18 / 363,510 ft / 1,070 m98 ftClaUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF126.700 MHz
FSSBRISBANE CNTR118.800 MHz

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (2)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(7)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
BRISBANE FIR CTA A1Class ACTAFL180FL245
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
EAST COAST CTA E2Class EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
BRISBANE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL245
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
QUILPIE QLD (YQLP) CERTSpecial useRMZGNDFL999

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 Quilpie Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Quilpie Airport?

The ICAO code for Quilpie Airport is YQLP, and its IATA code is ULP.

Where is Quilpie Airport located?

Quilpie Airport is medium airport located in Australia, at an elevation of 655 ft (200 m).

How many runways does Quilpie Airport have?

Quilpie Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 4,898 ft / 1,493 m.

Which airlines fly to Quilpie Airport?

Airlines historically serving Quilpie Airport include Aero Condor Peru (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Quilpie Airport?

Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Quilpie Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Quilpie Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Quilpie Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Quilpie Airport is approximately 8.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Quilpie Airport?

The nearest airport to Quilpie Airport is Adavale Airfield (YADA), about 46.1 nm to the nne, followed by Corowa Downs Airport and Bodalla Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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