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Small airport

Charlton Airport

ICAO YCHL🇦🇺 Charlton
Coordinates
36.2500°S, 143.3000°E
Elevation
458 ft (140 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
AU-VIC
Time zone
Melbourne(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
10.6° E

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:07
Sunrise
07:35
Sunset
17:32
Civil dusk
18:00

About 9h 58m 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 Charlton Airport

Charlton Airport is a small airport in Charlton, Australia (ICAO YCHL). It sits at an elevation of 458 ft (140 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 3,740 ft / 1,140 m. It observes Australia/Melbourne local time. The nearest airport is Wycheproof Airport (YWYF), about 11.8 nm to the nnw.

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

Live weather

YCHL

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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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)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
03 / 213,740 ft / 1,140 mBUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF125.800 MHz
MISCMISC114.300 MHz
MISCMISC119.600 MHz
MISCMISC124.800 MHz

Airspace in this area(14)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A1Class ACTAFL180FL245
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C1Class CCTAFL125FL155
SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C2Class CCTAFL155FL180
MELBOURNE CENTREClass EControlledGNDFL125
MELBOURNE CENTRE CClass EControlledGND8500 ft MSL
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL245
MELBOURNE CENTRE AClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCYClass EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
EAST COAST CTA E1Class EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
MELBOURNE CENTREClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL245

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

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle869 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Charlton Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Charlton Airport?

The ICAO code for Charlton Airport is YCHL.

Where is Charlton Airport located?

Charlton Airport is small airport located in Charlton, Australia, at an elevation of 458 ft (140 m).

How many runways does Charlton Airport have?

Charlton Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,740 ft / 1,140 m.

What time zone is Charlton Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Charlton Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Charlton Airport is approximately 10.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Charlton Airport?

The nearest airport to Charlton Airport is Wycheproof Airport (YWYF), about 11.8 nm to the nnw, followed by Donald Airport and Boort Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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