Elliston Airport
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
About 10h 10m 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 Elliston Airport
The District Council of Elliston is a local government area covering around 6500 km2 on the Western Eyre Peninsula in South Australia. Established in 1888, the district has a diverse economy, with agriculture, commercial fishing and tourism making up the majority of the local economy.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
YELNLive 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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | 3,937 ft / 1,200 m | — | N | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | CTAF | 118.100 MHz |
| MISC | MISC | 128.600 MHz |
Airspace in this area(8)
| 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 | 6000 ft MSL |
| MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| MELBOURNE CENTRE | Class E | Controlled | GND | FL125 |
| MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| ELLISTON SA (YELN) UNCR | Class G | ATZ | GND | 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 Elliston Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Elliston Airport?
The ICAO code for Elliston Airport is YELN.
Where is Elliston Airport located?
Elliston Airport is small airport located in Elliston, Australia, at an elevation of 20 ft (6 m).
How many runways does Elliston Airport have?
Elliston Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,937 ft / 1,200 m.
What time zone is Elliston Airport in?
Elliston Airport is in the Australia/Adelaide time zone (UTC+09:30).
What is the magnetic variation at Elliston Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Elliston Airport is approximately 6.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Elliston Airport?
The nearest airport to Elliston Airport is Flinders Island Airport (YFLS), about 20.7 nm to the wsw, followed by Mount Hope Airport and Lock Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Elliston Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.