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Small airport

Sandfire Airport

ICAO YSFI🇦🇺 Eighty Mile Beach
Coordinates
19.7721°S, 121.0907°E
Elevation
105 ft (32 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
AU-WA
Time zone
Perth(UTC+08:00)
Magnetic variation
1.4° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:45
Sunrise
06:07
Sunset
17:48
Civil dusk
18:10

About 11h 41m 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 Sandfire Airport

Sandfire Airport is a small airport in Eighty Mile Beach, Australia (ICAO YSFI). It sits at an elevation of 105 ft (32 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,952 ft / 900 m. It observes Australia/Perth local time. The nearest airport is Mandora Airport (MQA), about 14.4 nm to the w.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

YSFI

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 / 282,952 ft / 900 mXUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF123.931 MHz
MISCMISC122.400 MHz

Airspace in this area(9)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
PERTH CTA AClass ACTAFL180FL245
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL245
MELBOURNE CENTRE AClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY AClass EControlledFL125FL245
BRISBANE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL245
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
MELBOURNE 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 Sandfire Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Sandfire Airport?

The ICAO code for Sandfire Airport is YSFI.

Where is Sandfire Airport located?

Sandfire Airport is small airport located in Eighty Mile Beach, Australia, at an elevation of 105 ft (32 m).

How many runways does Sandfire Airport have?

Sandfire Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,952 ft / 900 m.

What time zone is Sandfire Airport in?

Sandfire Airport is in the Australia/Perth time zone (UTC+08:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Sandfire Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Sandfire Airport is approximately 1.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Sandfire Airport?

The nearest airport to Sandfire Airport is Mandora Airport (MQA), about 14.4 nm to the w, followed by Anna Plains South Airstrip and Wallal Downs Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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