Ballina - Kingsford Smith Park Helipad
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 11h 27m 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 Ballina - Kingsford Smith Park Helipad
Ballina - Kingsford Smith Park Helipad is a heliport in Ballina, Australia (ICAO YXBA). It sits at an elevation of 17 ft (5 m). It observes Australia/Sydney local time. The nearest airport is Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK), about 2.2 nm to the nnw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
YXBANOTAMs
YXBAReference 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
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.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(14)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A1 | Class A | CTA | FL180 | FL245 |
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| BRISBANE CTA C10 | Class C | CTA | FL125 | FL155 |
| BRISBANE CTA C09 | Class C | CTA | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| BRISBANE CTA C11 | Class C | CTA | FL155 | FL180 |
| BRISBANE EFREQUENCY A | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL180 |
| CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| EAST COAST CTA E2 | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| BRISBANE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| BRISBANE CENTRE | Class E | Controlled | GND | 6000 ft MSL |
| BRISBANE EFREQUENCY B | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| BRISBANE EFREQUENCY A | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL180 |
| BROOKLET/BLUEBERRY FIELDS NSW (YBBF) UNCR | Class G | ATZ | GND | FL999 |
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 Ballina - Kingsford Smith Park Helipad.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Ballina - Kingsford Smith Park Helipad?
The ICAO code for Ballina - Kingsford Smith Park Helipad is YXBA.
Where is Ballina - Kingsford Smith Park Helipad located?
Ballina - Kingsford Smith Park Helipad is heliport located in Ballina, Australia, at an elevation of 17 ft (5 m).
What time zone is Ballina - Kingsford Smith Park Helipad in?
Ballina - Kingsford Smith Park Helipad is in the Australia/Sydney time zone (UTC+10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Ballina - Kingsford Smith Park Helipad?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Ballina - Kingsford Smith Park Helipad is approximately 11.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Ballina - Kingsford Smith Park Helipad?
The nearest airport to Ballina - Kingsford Smith Park Helipad is Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK), about 2.2 nm to the nnw, followed by Evans Head Aerodrome and Tyagarah Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Ballina - Kingsford Smith Park Helipad data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.