Murchison Shire Airport
Daylight today(Jul 21, 2026, local time)
About 10h 40m 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 Murchison Shire Airport
Murchison Shire Airport is a small airport in Australia (ICAO YMSS). It has 2 runways, the longest 3,280 ft / 1,000 m. It observes Australia/Perth local time. The nearest airport is Wooleen Homestead Airport (YWEE), about 15.3 nm to the se.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
YMSSLive 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 (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 / 31 | 3,280 ft / 1,000 m | — | N | Unlit | Open |
| 04 / 22 | 2,296 ft / 700 m | — | N | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.600 MHz |
| MISC | MISC | 124.800 MHz |
Airspace in this area(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| PERTH CTA A | Class A | CTA | FL180 | FL245 |
| CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| MELBOURNE CENTRE | Class E | Controlled | GND | 6000 ft MSL |
| MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
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 Murchison Shire Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Murchison Shire Airport?
The ICAO code for Murchison Shire Airport is YMSS.
Where is Murchison Shire Airport located?
Murchison Shire Airport is small airport located in Australia.
How many runways does Murchison Shire Airport have?
Murchison Shire Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 3,280 ft / 1,000 m.
What time zone is Murchison Shire Airport in?
Murchison Shire Airport is in the Australia/Perth time zone (UTC+08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Murchison Shire Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Murchison Shire Airport is approximately 0.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Murchison Shire Airport?
The nearest airport to Murchison Shire Airport is Wooleen Homestead Airport (YWEE), about 15.3 nm to the se, followed by Pia Airport and Billabalong Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Murchison Shire Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.