Orange - Careflight Base Heliport
Daylight today(Aug 31, 2026, local time)
About 11h 21m 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 Orange - Careflight Base Heliport
Orange - Careflight Base Heliport is a heliport in Orange, Australia (ICAO YXCF). It sits at an elevation of 2,964 ft (903 m) and has 2 runways, the longest 33 ft / 10 m with a hard surface. It observes Australia/Sydney local time. The nearest airport is Orange Airport (OAG), about 4.7 nm to the s.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
YXCFNOTAMs
YXCFReference 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 (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 33 ft / 10 m | 33 ft | Concrete | Lighted | Open |
| H2 | 33 ft / 10 m | 33 ft | Concrete | Lighted | Open |
Airspace in this area(14)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A1 | Class A | CTA | FL180 | FL245 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A1 | Class A | CTA | FL180 | FL245 |
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C1 | Class C | CTA | FL125 | FL155 |
| SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C2 | Class C | CTA | FL155 | FL180 |
| MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY D | 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 |
| MELBOURNE CENTRE | Class E | Controlled | GND | 6000 ft MSL |
| MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY A | Class E | Controlled | FL180 | FL245 |
| MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL180 |
| ORANGE EAST HELIPORT NSW (YOEH) UNCR | Class G | ATZ | GND | FL999 |
| ORANGE NSW (YORG) CERT | Special use | RMZ | 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 Orange - Careflight Base Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Orange - Careflight Base Heliport?
The ICAO code for Orange - Careflight Base Heliport is YXCF.
Where is Orange - Careflight Base Heliport located?
Orange - Careflight Base Heliport is heliport located in Orange, Australia, at an elevation of 2,964 ft (903 m).
How many runways does Orange - Careflight Base Heliport have?
Orange - Careflight Base Heliport has 2 runways, the longest being 33 ft / 10 m.
What time zone is Orange - Careflight Base Heliport in?
Orange - Careflight Base Heliport is in the Australia/Sydney time zone (UTC+10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Orange - Careflight Base Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Orange - Careflight Base Heliport is approximately 11.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Orange - Careflight Base Heliport?
The nearest airport to Orange - Careflight Base Heliport is Orange Airport (OAG), about 4.7 nm to the s, followed by Cudal Airport and Coombing Park Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Orange - Careflight Base Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.