Hoyleton Airbase
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
About 10h 7m 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 Hoyleton Airbase
Hoyleton Airbase is an airstrip near the small town of Hoyleton in the Mid North region of South Australia. It has one unsealed runway. It is used as a support base for the South Australian Country Fire Service with several fixed wing aircraft and helicopters based there during the fire season.
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Live weather
YHYLLive 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 (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(11)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADELAIDE CTA A | Class A | CTA | FL180 | FL245 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| ADELAIDE CTA C5 | Class C | CTA | FL125 | FL180 |
| ADELAIDE CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| MELBOURNE CENTRE | Class E | Controlled | GND | 6000 ft MSL |
| MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL180 |
| MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| R265C EDINBURGH | Special use | Restricted | 8500 ft MSL | FL999 |
| R265D EDINBURGH | Special use | Restricted | 9500 ft MSL | FL999 |
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 Hoyleton Airbase.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Hoyleton Airbase?
The ICAO code for Hoyleton Airbase is YHYL.
Where is Hoyleton Airbase located?
Hoyleton Airbase is small airport located in Hoyleton, Australia, at an elevation of 545 ft (166 m).
What time zone is Hoyleton Airbase in?
Hoyleton Airbase is in the Australia/Adelaide time zone (UTC+09:30).
What is the magnetic variation at Hoyleton Airbase?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Hoyleton Airbase is approximately 7.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Hoyleton Airbase?
The nearest airport to Hoyleton Airbase is Balaklava Airport (YBVA), about 9.9 nm to the wsw, followed by Snowtown Airport and Farrell Flat Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Hoyleton Airbase data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.