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Small airport

Bening Field Airport

ICAO YBEG
Coordinates
19.6533°S, 146.2937°E
Elevation
1,014 ft (309 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
AU-QLD
Time zone
Brisbane(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
7.2° E

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:26
Sunrise
06:49
Sunset
17:54
Civil dusk
18:17

About 11h 4m 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 Bening Field Airport

Bening Field Airport is a small airport in Australia (ICAO YBEG). It sits at an elevation of 1,014 ft (309 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 5,600 ft / 1,707 m. It observes Australia/Brisbane local time. The nearest airport is Charters Towers Airport (CXT), about 23.4 nm to the s.

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

Live weather

YBEG

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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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
07 / 255,600 ft / 1,707 m95 ftDirtUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(14)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
BRISBANE FIR CTA A1Class ACTAFL180FL245
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
TOWNSVILLE CTA C4Class CCTA5500 ft MSL8500 ft MSL
TOWNSVILLE CTA C7Class CCTAFL155FL180
TOWNSVILLE CTA C6Class CCTAFL125FL155
TOWNSVILLE CTA C5Class CCTA8500 ft MSLFL125
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
TOWNSVILLE APPROACHClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL
EAST COAST CTA E2Class EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
BRISBANE EFREQUENCYClass EControlled8500 ft MSLFL180
R751 TOWNSVILLE (HIGH RANGE)Special useRestrictedGNDFL999
R737A TOWNSVILLE (LAND)Special useRestricted7000 ft MSLFL999
D744 TOWNSVILLESpecial useDangerGND7000 ft MSL

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 Bening Field Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Bening Field Airport?

The ICAO code for Bening Field Airport is YBEG.

Where is Bening Field Airport located?

Bening Field Airport is small airport located in Australia, at an elevation of 1,014 ft (309 m).

How many runways does Bening Field Airport have?

Bening Field Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,600 ft / 1,707 m.

What time zone is Bening Field Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Bening Field Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Bening Field Airport is approximately 7.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Bening Field Airport?

The nearest airport to Bening Field Airport is Charters Towers Airport (CXT), about 23.4 nm to the s, followed by Macrossan Airport and Ace Aerodrome Starke Field.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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