Childra Airport
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About Childra Airport
Childra Airport is a small airport in Australia (ICAO YCHR). It has 2 runways, the longest 4,265 ft / 1,300 m. It observes Australia/Adelaide local time. The nearest airport is Lake Everard Airport (YLVD), about 10.1 nm to the e.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
YCHRLive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 / 29 | 4,265 ft / 1,300 m | — | N | Unlit | Open |
| 18 / 36 | 2,624 ft / 800 m | — | N | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.400 MHz |
| MISC | MISC | 122.400 MHz |
| MISC | MISC | 122.100 MHz |
Airspace in this area(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| MELBOURNE CENTRE | Class E | Controlled | GND | FL125 |
| MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
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 Childra Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Childra Airport?
The ICAO code for Childra Airport is YCHR.
Where is Childra Airport located?
Childra Airport is small airport located in Australia.
How many runways does Childra Airport have?
Childra Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 4,265 ft / 1,300 m.
What time zone is Childra Airport in?
Childra Airport is in the Australia/Adelaide time zone (UTC+09:30).
What is the magnetic variation at Childra Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Childra Airport is approximately 5.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Childra Airport?
The nearest airport to Childra Airport is Lake Everard Airport (YLVD), about 10.1 nm to the e, followed by Kondoolka Airport and Hiltaba Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Childra Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.