Avon Downs Airport
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About Avon Downs Airport
Avon Downs Airport is a small airport in Australia (ICAO YAVD). It has 1 runway, the longest 3,569 ft / 1,088 m. It observes Australia/Darwin local time. The nearest airport is Soudan Station Airport (YSDN), about 28.1 nm to the w.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
YAVDLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
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)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 / 33 | 3,569 ft / 1,088 m | — | X | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.400 MHz |
| MISC | MISC | 113.900 MHz |
| MISC | MISC | 122.400 MHz |
Airspace in this area(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| BRISBANE EFREQUENCY A | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| BRISBANE EFREQUENCY B | 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 Avon Downs Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Avon Downs Airport?
The ICAO code for Avon Downs Airport is YAVD.
Where is Avon Downs Airport located?
Avon Downs Airport is small airport located in Australia.
How many runways does Avon Downs Airport have?
Avon Downs Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,569 ft / 1,088 m.
What time zone is Avon Downs Airport in?
Avon Downs Airport is in the Australia/Darwin time zone (UTC+09:30).
What is the magnetic variation at Avon Downs Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Avon Downs Airport is approximately 4.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Avon Downs Airport?
The nearest airport to Avon Downs Airport is Soudan Station Airport (YSDN), about 28.1 nm to the w, followed by Austral Downs Airport and Rocklands Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Avon Downs Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.