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Small airport

Baddaginnie (Earlston) Airport

ICAO YELS🇦🇺 Violet Town
Coordinates
36.5512°S, 145.8051°E
Type
Small airport
Region
AU-VIC
Time zone
Melbourne(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
11.8° E

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:57
Sunrise
07:25
Sunset
17:22
Civil dusk
17:50

About 9h 56m 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 Baddaginnie (Earlston) Airport

Baddaginnie (Earlston) Airport is a small airport in Violet Town, Australia (ICAO YELS). It has 1 runway, the longest 3,999 ft / 1,219 m. It observes Australia/Melbourne local time. The nearest airport is Violet Town Airfield (AU-0341), about 4.9 nm to the sw.

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

Live weather

YELS

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
18 / 363,999 ft / 1,219 mBUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF125.200 MHz
MISCMISC114.400 MHz
MISCMISC121.300 MHz
MISCMISC123.900 MHz

Airspace in this area(12)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A1Class ACTAFL180FL245
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C2Class CCTAFL155FL180
SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C1Class CCTAFL125FL155
MELBOURNE CENTRE BClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCYClass EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
EAST COAST CTA E1Class EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY BClass EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
MELBOURNE CENTREClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL
BENALLA VIC (YBLA) CERTSpecial useRMZGNDFL999

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 Baddaginnie (Earlston) Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Baddaginnie (Earlston) Airport?

The ICAO code for Baddaginnie (Earlston) Airport is YELS.

Where is Baddaginnie (Earlston) Airport located?

Baddaginnie (Earlston) Airport is small airport located in Violet Town, Australia.

How many runways does Baddaginnie (Earlston) Airport have?

Baddaginnie (Earlston) Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,999 ft / 1,219 m.

What time zone is Baddaginnie (Earlston) Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Baddaginnie (Earlston) Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Baddaginnie (Earlston) Airport is approximately 11.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Baddaginnie (Earlston) Airport?

The nearest airport to Baddaginnie (Earlston) Airport is Violet Town Airfield (AU-0341), about 4.9 nm to the sw, followed by Benalla Airport and St James Private airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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