HMAS Stirling Military Airport
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
About 10h 16m 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 HMAS Stirling Military Airport

HMAS Stirling is a Royal Australian Navy (RAN) base that is part of Fleet Base West situated on the west coast of Australia, on the Indian Ocean. The base is located on Garden Island in the state of Western Australia, near the city of Perth. Garden Island also has its own military airport on the island. HMAS Stirling is currently under the command of Captain Ken Burleigh, RAN.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(14)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERTH CTA A | Class A | CTA | FL180 | FL245 |
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| PERTH CTA C6 | Class C | CTA | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| PERTH CTA C4 | Class C | CTA | 3500 ft MSL | 4500 ft MSL |
| PERTH CTA C7 | Class C | CTA | FL125 | FL180 |
| PERTH CTA C5 | Class C | CTA | 4500 ft MSL | 8500 ft MSL |
| PERTH EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| PERTH CENTRE | Class E | Controlled | GND | 3500 ft MSL |
| PERTH CENTRE | Class E | Controlled | GND | 4500 ft MSL |
| MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY E | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| MELBOURNE CENTRE E | Class E | Controlled | GND | 8500 ft MSL |
| MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY A | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | 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 HMAS Stirling Military Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for HMAS Stirling Military Airport?
The ICAO code for HMAS Stirling Military Airport is YGAD.
Where is HMAS Stirling Military Airport located?
HMAS Stirling Military Airport is small airport located in Garden Island, Australia, at an elevation of 9 ft (3 m).
What time zone is HMAS Stirling Military Airport in?
HMAS Stirling Military Airport is in the Australia/Perth time zone (UTC+08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at HMAS Stirling Military Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at HMAS Stirling Military Airport is approximately 1.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near HMAS Stirling Military Airport?
The nearest airport to HMAS Stirling Military Airport is Perth Jandakot Airport (JAD), about 13.2 nm to the ne, followed by Serpentine Airport and Rottnest Island Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. HMAS Stirling Military Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.