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Small airport

Clifton Airport

ICAO YCFN
Coordinates
27.9275°S, 151.8482°E
Elevation
1,450 ft (442 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
AU-QLD
Time zone
Brisbane(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
10.9° E

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:18
Sunrise
06:43
Sunset
17:16
Civil dusk
17:41

About 10h 33m 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 Clifton Airport

Clifton Airport is a small airport in Australia (ICAO YCFN). It sits at an elevation of 1,450 ft (442 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,625 ft / 800 m. It observes Australia/Brisbane local time. The nearest airport is Ellinthorp Airstrip (AU-0235), about 8.8 nm to the sse.

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

Live weather

YCFN

Live departures & arrivals

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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
06 / 242,625 ft / 800 m98 ftGrasssUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF121.200 MHz
MulticomMulticom126.700 MHz

Airspace in this area(11)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
BRISBANE FIR CTA A1Class ACTAFL180FL245
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
BRISBANE EFREQUENCYClass EControlled8500 ft MSLFL180
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
EAST COAST CTA E2Class EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
CLIFTON QLD (YCFN) UNCRClass GATZGNDFL999
D621B AMBERLEYSpecial useDangerGND10000 ft MSL
R639B AMBERLEYSpecial useRestricted10000 ft MSLFL999
D621A AMBERLEYSpecial useDangerGND10000 ft MSL
R639A AMBERLEYSpecial useRestricted10000 ft MSLFL999

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 Clifton Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Clifton Airport?

The ICAO code for Clifton Airport is YCFN.

Where is Clifton Airport located?

Clifton Airport is small airport located in Australia, at an elevation of 1,450 ft (442 m).

How many runways does Clifton Airport have?

Clifton Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,625 ft / 800 m.

What time zone is Clifton Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Clifton Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Clifton Airport is approximately 10.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Clifton Airport?

The nearest airport to Clifton Airport is Ellinthorp Airstrip (AU-0235), about 8.8 nm to the sse, followed by Greenmount ALA and Cambooya Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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