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White Cliffs Airport

ICAO YWHC🇦🇺 White Cliffs
Coordinates
30.8518°S, 143.0716°E
Elevation
162 ft (49 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
AU-NSW
Time zone
Sydney(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
8.8° E

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:57
Sunrise
07:24
Sunset
17:45
Civil dusk
18:11

About 10h 22m 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 White Cliffs Airport

White Cliffs Airport is a small airport in White Cliffs, Australia (ICAO YWHC). It sits at an elevation of 162 ft (49 m) and has 2 runways, the longest 3,379 ft / 1,030 m. It observes Australia/Sydney local time. The nearest airport is Polpah White Cliffs Airstrip (AU-0362), about 8.2 nm to the e.

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

Live weather

YWHC

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Map

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

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
12 / 303,379 ft / 1,030 mBUnlitOpen
01 / 192,454 ft / 748 mCUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF126.700 MHz
MISCMISC120.500 MHz
MISCMISC124.900 MHz

Airspace in this area(10)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
MELBOURNE CENTREClass EControlledGNDFL125
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL245
MELBOURNE CENTRE AClass EControlledGNDFL125
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL245
MELBOURNE CENTREClass EControlledGNDFL125
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL245
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
WHITE CLIFFS NSW (YWHC) CERTSpecial useRMZGNDFL999

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 White Cliffs Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for White Cliffs Airport?

The ICAO code for White Cliffs Airport is YWHC.

Where is White Cliffs Airport located?

White Cliffs Airport is small airport located in White Cliffs, Australia, at an elevation of 162 ft (49 m).

How many runways does White Cliffs Airport have?

White Cliffs Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 3,379 ft / 1,030 m.

What time zone is White Cliffs Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at White Cliffs Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at White Cliffs Airport is approximately 8.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near White Cliffs Airport?

The nearest airport to White Cliffs Airport is Polpah White Cliffs Airstrip (AU-0362), about 8.2 nm to the e, followed by Glendara Road Airstrip and Momba Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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