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Small airport

The Glen Airfield

ICAO YGEN🇦🇺 Byfield
Coordinates
22.8220°S, 150.3327°E
Elevation
157 ft (48 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
AU-QLD
Time zone
Brisbane(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
9° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:15
Sunrise
06:40
Sunset
17:31
Civil dusk
17:55

About 10h 51m 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 The Glen Airfield

The Glen Airfield is a small airport in Byfield, Australia (ICAO YGEN). It sits at an elevation of 157 ft (48 m). It observes Australia/Brisbane local time. The nearest airport is The Plains Airfield Shoal water bay RAAF (AU-0240), about 3.7 nm to the nne.

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

Live weather

YGEN

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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(12)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
BRISBANE FIR CTA A1Class ACTAFL180FL245
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
ROCKHAMPTON CTA C4Class CCTAFL155FL180
ROCKHAMPTON CTA C3Class CCTAFL125FL155
ROCKHAMPTON CTA C2Class CCTA8500 ft MSLFL125
ROCKHAMPTON CTA C1Class CCTA4500 ft MSL8500 ft MSL
EAST COAST CTA E2Class EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
BRISBANE EFREQUENCYClass EControlled8500 ft MSLFL180
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
R687B RASPBERRY CREEKSpecial useRestricted2000 ft MSLFL999
R687A RASPBERRY CREEKSpecial useRestrictedGND2000 ft MSL

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 The Glen Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for The Glen Airfield?

The ICAO code for The Glen Airfield is YGEN.

Where is The Glen Airfield located?

The Glen Airfield is small airport located in Byfield, Australia, at an elevation of 157 ft (48 m).

What time zone is The Glen Airfield in?

The Glen Airfield is in the Australia/Brisbane time zone (UTC+10:00).

What is the magnetic variation at The Glen Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at The Glen Airfield is approximately 9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near The Glen Airfield?

The nearest airport to The Glen Airfield is The Plains Airfield Shoal water bay RAAF (AU-0240), about 3.7 nm to the nne, followed by Samuel Hill Airfield ( Danger Zone RAAF Shoal water bay) and Williamson Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. The Glen Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.