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Medium airport

Warracknabeal Airport

IATA WKBICAO YWKB
Coordinates
36.3211°S, 142.4190°E
Elevation
397 ft (121 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
AU-VIC
Time zone
Melbourne(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
10.2° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:12
Sunrise
07:40
Sunset
17:34
Civil dusk
18:02

About 9h 54m 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 Warracknabeal Airport

Warracknabeal Airport is located about 5 nautical miles south of Warracknabeal, Victoria, Australia on the Henty Highway towards Horsham. It is within the locality of Kellalac.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

YWKB

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
08 / 264,501 ft / 1,372 m98 ftAspLightedOpen
17 / 352,503 ft / 763 m98 ftGrsLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF126.700 MHz
FSSMELBOURNE CNTR125.800 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airspace in this area(6)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
MELBOURNE CENTREClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL245
WARRACKNABEAL VIC (YWKB) CERTSpecial useRMZGNDFL999

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
Obstacle443 ft397 ft
Obstacle390 ft
Obstacle417 ft
Obstacle423 ft
Obstacle420 ft
Obstacle390 ft
Obstacle394 ft
Obstacle427 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Warracknabeal Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Warracknabeal Airport?

The ICAO code for Warracknabeal Airport is YWKB, and its IATA code is WKB.

Where is Warracknabeal Airport located?

Warracknabeal Airport is medium airport located in Australia, at an elevation of 397 ft (121 m).

How many runways does Warracknabeal Airport have?

Warracknabeal Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 4,501 ft / 1,372 m.

What time zone is Warracknabeal Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Warracknabeal Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Warracknabeal Airport is approximately 10.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Warracknabeal Airport?

The nearest airport to Warracknabeal Airport is Koongarra Airport (YKOG), about 21.6 nm to the nnw, followed by Beulah 1 Airport and Horsham Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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