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Small airport

Ooldea Airport

ICAO YODA
Coordinates
30.4567°S, 131.8230°E
Type
Small airport
Region
AU-SA
Time zone
Adelaide(UTC+09:30)
Magnetic variation
4.6° E

Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:35
Sunrise
06:59
Sunset
18:28
Civil dusk
18:53

About 11h 29m 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 Ooldea Airport

Ooldea Airport is a small airport in Australia (ICAO YODA). It has 1 runway, the longest 3,937 ft / 1,200 m. It observes Australia/Adelaide local time. The nearest airport is Maralinga Airport (YMRA), about 20.4 nm to the nnw.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

YODA

Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
10 / 283,937 ft / 1,200 mSUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF122.100 MHz
MISCMISC120.600 MHz
MISCMISC120.700 MHz

Airspace in this area(6)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
MELBOURNE CENTREClass EControlledGNDFL125
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL245
R222J WOOMERASpecial useRestrictedGNDFL999

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 Ooldea Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Ooldea Airport?

The ICAO code for Ooldea Airport is YODA.

Where is Ooldea Airport located?

Ooldea Airport is small airport located in Australia.

How many runways does Ooldea Airport have?

Ooldea Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,937 ft / 1,200 m.

What time zone is Ooldea Airport in?

Ooldea Airport is in the Australia/Adelaide time zone (UTC+09:30).

What is the magnetic variation at Ooldea Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Ooldea Airport is approximately 4.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Ooldea Airport?

The nearest airport to Ooldea Airport is Maralinga Airport (YMRA), about 20.4 nm to the nnw, followed by Jacinth Ambrosia Airport and Barton Siding Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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