Balaklava Airport
Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)
About 10h 7m 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 Balaklava Airport
Balaklava Airport is a small airport in Australia (ICAO YBVA). It has 2 runways, the longest 3,986 ft / 1,215 m. It observes Australia/Adelaide local time. The nearest airport is Hoyleton Airbase (YHYL), about 9.9 nm to the ene.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
YBVALive 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 (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | 3,986 ft / 1,215 m | — | X | Unlit | Open |
| 13 / 31 | 2,982 ft / 909 m | — | X | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.423 MHz |
| MISC | MISC | 120.600 MHz |
| MISC | MISC | 121.850 MHz |
Airspace in this area(11)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADELAIDE 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 |
| ADELAIDE CTA C5 | Class C | CTA | FL125 | FL180 |
| ADELAIDE CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| MELBOURNE CENTRE | Class E | Controlled | GND | 6000 ft MSL |
| MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL180 |
| MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| R265C EDINBURGH | Special use | Restricted | 8500 ft MSL | FL999 |
| R265D EDINBURGH | Special use | Restricted | 9500 ft MSL | FL999 |
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 Balaklava Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Balaklava Airport?
The ICAO code for Balaklava Airport is YBVA.
Where is Balaklava Airport located?
Balaklava Airport is small airport located in Australia.
How many runways does Balaklava Airport have?
Balaklava Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 3,986 ft / 1,215 m.
What time zone is Balaklava Airport in?
Balaklava Airport is in the Australia/Adelaide time zone (UTC+09:30).
What is the magnetic variation at Balaklava Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Balaklava Airport is approximately 7.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Balaklava Airport?
The nearest airport to Balaklava Airport is Hoyleton Airbase (YHYL), about 9.9 nm to the ene, followed by Lochiel Airfield and Snowtown Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Balaklava Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.