Faraway Bay Airport
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
About 11h 23m 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 Faraway Bay Airport
Faraway Bay Airport is a small airport in Australia (ICAO YFWY). It has 1 runway, the longest 2,952 ft / 900 m. It observes Australia/Perth local time. The nearest airport is Kalumburu Airport (UBU), about 36.8 nm to the wsw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
YFWYLive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 2,952 ft / 900 m | — | X | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | CTAF | 132.900 MHz |
| MISC | MISC | 114.200 MHz |
| MISC | MISC | 121.300 MHz |
| MISC | MISC | 119.800 MHz |
Airspace in this area(7)
| 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 |
| BRISBANE EFREQUENCY B | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| BRISBANE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| BRISBANE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | FL180 | FL245 |
| BRISBANE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL180 |
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 Faraway Bay Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Faraway Bay Airport?
The ICAO code for Faraway Bay Airport is YFWY.
Where is Faraway Bay Airport located?
Faraway Bay Airport is small airport located in Australia.
How many runways does Faraway Bay Airport have?
Faraway Bay Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,952 ft / 900 m.
What time zone is Faraway Bay Airport in?
Faraway Bay Airport is in the Australia/Perth time zone (UTC+08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Faraway Bay Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Faraway Bay Airport is approximately 1.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Faraway Bay Airport?
The nearest airport to Faraway Bay Airport is Kalumburu Airport (UBU), about 36.8 nm to the wsw, followed by Carson River Airport and Truscott-Mungalalu Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Faraway Bay Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.