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Small airport

Gilgandra Airport

ICAO YGIL
Coordinates
31.6971°S, 148.6365°E
Elevation
320 ft (98 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
AU-NSW
Time zone
Sydney(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
11.1° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:38
Sunrise
07:04
Sunset
17:20
Civil dusk
17:46

About 10h 15m 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 Gilgandra Airport

Gilgandra Airport is a small airport in Australia (ICAO YGIL). It sits at an elevation of 320 ft (98 m) and has 2 runways, the longest 4,206 ft / 1,282 m. It observes Australia/Sydney local time. The nearest airport is Tooraweenah Airport (YTWN), about 20.3 nm to the ne.

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

Live weather

YGIL

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
15 / 334,206 ft / 1,282 mXUnlitOpen
08 / 261,902 ft / 580 mSUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF120.600 MHz
MISCMISC127.100 MHz
MISCMISC118.600 MHz

Airspace in this area(12)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
BRISBANE FIR CTA A1Class ACTAFL180FL245
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY A1Class EControlledFL180FL245
MELBOURNE CENTREClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL
BRISBANE CENTREClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL
BRISBANE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL245
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY DClass EControlledFL125FL180
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
EAST COAST CTA E2Class EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
GILGANDRA NSW (YGIL) UNCRClass GATZGNDFL999
R570B WILLIAMTOWN [NOTAM]Special useRestricted10000 ft MSLFL360

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 Gilgandra Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Gilgandra Airport?

The ICAO code for Gilgandra Airport is YGIL.

Where is Gilgandra Airport located?

Gilgandra Airport is small airport located in Australia, at an elevation of 320 ft (98 m).

How many runways does Gilgandra Airport have?

Gilgandra Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 4,206 ft / 1,282 m.

What time zone is Gilgandra Airport in?

Gilgandra Airport is in the Australia/Sydney time zone (UTC+10:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Gilgandra Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Gilgandra Airport is approximately 11.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Gilgandra Airport?

The nearest airport to Gilgandra Airport is Tooraweenah Airport (YTWN), about 20.3 nm to the ne, followed by Glencoe Airport and Dubbo City Regional Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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