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Small airport

Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield

ICAO YKWR🇦🇺 Koo Wee Rup
Coordinates
38.1689°S, 145.4867°E
Elevation
50 ft (15 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
AU-VIC
Time zone
Melbourne(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
12.3° E

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:02
Sunrise
07:31
Sunset
17:19
Civil dusk
17:48

About 9h 48m 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 Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield

Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield is a small airport in Koo Wee Rup, Australia (ICAO YKWR). It sits at an elevation of 50 ft (15 m). It observes Australia/Melbourne local time. The nearest airport is Tooradin Airport (YTDN), about 4.1 nm to the sw.

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

Live weather

YKWR

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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(14)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A1Class ACTAFL180FL245
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C2Class CCTAFL155FL180
SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C1Class CCTAFL125FL155
MELBOURNE CTA C7NClass CCTA8500 ft MSLFL125
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY BClass EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
EAST COAST CTA E1Class EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
MELBOURNE CENTREClass EControlledGNDFL125
MELBOURNE CENTRE CClass EControlledGND8500 ft MSL
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL245
MELBOURNE CENTRE AClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCYClass EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125

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 Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield?

The ICAO code for Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield is YKWR.

Where is Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield located?

Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield is small airport located in Koo Wee Rup, Australia, at an elevation of 50 ft (15 m).

What time zone is Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield in?

Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield is in the Australia/Melbourne time zone (UTC+10:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield is approximately 12.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield?

The nearest airport to Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield is Tooradin Airport (YTDN), about 4.1 nm to the sw, followed by Nar Nar Goon Airstrip and McLeod Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.