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Small airport

The Oaks Airport

ICAO YOAS🇦🇺 The Oaks
Coordinates
34.0841°S, 150.5596°E
Elevation
909 ft (277 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
AU-NSW
Time zone
Sydney(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
12.7° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:35
Sunrise
07:02
Sunset
17:07
Civil dusk
17:34

About 10h 5m 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 Oaks Airport

The Oaks Airfield is an unlicensed private airfield located in The Oaks, New South Wales, in the Wollondilly Shire, west of Sydney, Australia. Originally built by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) during World War II, today the airfield caters mostly to recreational aircraft and flight training and is home to Dave's Flying School and the Sydney Recreational Flying Club. The airfield is a heritage listed site and is the only airport constructed during WWII to still be operational. Other airfields from the time in Sydney have either being converted or demolished.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

YOAS

Live departures & arrivals

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Map

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

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
08 / 262,788 ft / 850 mGUnlitOpen
18 / 362,788 ft / 850 mGUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF124.550 MHz
MISCMISC125.300 MHz
MISCMISC118.800 MHz

Airspace in this area(14)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
BRISBANE FIR CTA A1Class ACTAFL180FL245
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A1Class ACTAFL180FL245
SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C2Class CCTAFL155FL180
SYDNEY CTA C12Class CCTAFL115FL125
SYDNEY CTA C11Class CCTA8500 ft MSLFL115
SYDNEY CTA C10Class CCTA7500 ft MSL8500 ft MSL
SYDNEY CTA C09Class CCTA4500 ft MSL7500 ft MSL
SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C1Class CCTAFL125FL155
EAST COAST CTA E2Class EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
EAST COAST CTA E1Class EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
SYDNEY CENTREClass EControlledGND6000 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 Oaks Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for The Oaks Airport?

The ICAO code for The Oaks Airport is YOAS.

Where is The Oaks Airport located?

The Oaks Airport is small airport located in The Oaks, Australia, at an elevation of 909 ft (277 m).

How many runways does The Oaks Airport have?

The Oaks Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 2,788 ft / 850 m.

What time zone is The Oaks Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at The Oaks Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at The Oaks Airport is approximately 12.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near The Oaks Airport?

The nearest airport to The Oaks Airport is Camden Airport (CDU), about 6.9 nm to the ene, followed by Wilton Airport and Tadji Park Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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