Thistle Island Airport
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About Thistle Island Airport
Thistle Island Airport is a small airport in Thistle Island, Australia (ICAO YTHI). It sits at an elevation of 120 ft (37 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 4,593 ft / 1,400 m. It observes Australia/Adelaide local time. The nearest airport is Wedge Island Airstrip (YWGI), about 15.7 nm to the ese.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
YTHILive 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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24 | 4,593 ft / 1,400 m | — | N | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.400 MHz |
| MISC | MISC | 132.900 MHz |
Airspace in this area(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| 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 Thistle Island Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Thistle Island Airport?
The ICAO code for Thistle Island Airport is YTHI.
Where is Thistle Island Airport located?
Thistle Island Airport is small airport located in Thistle Island, Australia, at an elevation of 120 ft (37 m).
How many runways does Thistle Island Airport have?
Thistle Island Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,593 ft / 1,400 m.
What time zone is Thistle Island Airport in?
Thistle Island Airport is in the Australia/Adelaide time zone (UTC+09:30).
What is the magnetic variation at Thistle Island Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Thistle Island Airport is approximately 7.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Thistle Island Airport?
The nearest airport to Thistle Island Airport is Wedge Island Airstrip (YWGI), about 15.7 nm to the ese, followed by Port Lincoln Airport and Tumby Bay Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Thistle Island Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.