Small airport

Beacon Airport

ICAO YBEC

Coordinates

30.4749°S, 117.8799°E

Type

Small airport

Country

🇦🇺 Australia

Region

AU-WA

Time zone

Perth(UTC+08:00)

Magnetic variation

0.3° W

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn

06:38

Sunrise

07:04

Sunset

17:26

Civil dusk

17:52

About 10h 23m 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 Beacon Airport

Beacon Airport is a small airport in Australia (ICAO YBEC). It has 1 runway, the longest 3,937 ft / 1,200 m. It observes Australia/Perth local time. The nearest airport is Bencubbin Airport (YBCB), about 20.8 nm to the s.

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

Live weather

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Headings (true)	Lighting	Status
18 / 36	3,937 ft / 1,200 m	—	X	—	Unlit	Open

Radio frequencies (2)

Type	Description	Frequency
CTAF	CTAF	124.800 MHz
MISC	MISC	132.100 MHz

Airspace in this area(10)

Name	Class	Type	Floor	Ceiling
PERTH CTA A	Class A	CTA	FL180	FL245
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2	Class A	CTA	FL245	FL600
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2	Class A	CTA	FL245	FL600
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY A	Class E	Controlled	FL125	FL180
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY	Class E	Controlled	FL180	FL245
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY A	Class E	Controlled	FL180	FL245
MELBOURNE CENTRE	Class E	Controlled	GND	FL125
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY	Class E	Controlled	FL125	FL180
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1	Class E	Controlled	FL125	FL245
MELBOURNE CENTRE B	Class E	Controlled	GND	FL125

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

Nearby airports

Bencubbin AirportYBCB

20.8 nm S (182°)

Mukinbudin AirportYMKB

32.9 nm SE (144°)

Kununoppin AirportYKNP

39 nm S (178°)

Kalannie AirportYKAE

39.9 nm W (280°)

Bimbijy station airstripAU-0590

47.6 nm N (11°)

Wyalkatchem AirportYWKM

50.8 nm SSW (210°)

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Beacon Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Beacon Airport?

The ICAO code for Beacon Airport is YBEC.

Where is Beacon Airport located?

Beacon Airport is small airport located in Australia.

How many runways does Beacon Airport have?

Beacon Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,937 ft / 1,200 m.

What time zone is Beacon Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Beacon Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Beacon Airport is approximately 0.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Beacon Airport?

The nearest airport to Beacon Airport is Bencubbin Airport (YBCB), about 20.8 nm to the s, followed by Mukinbudin Airport and Kununoppin Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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