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Heliport

Esk Hospital Helipad

ICAO YXES🇦🇺 Esk
Coordinates
27.2409°S, 152.4180°E
Elevation
395 ft (120 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
AU-QLD
Time zone
Brisbane(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
10.8° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:44
Sunrise
06:08
Sunset
17:37
Civil dusk
18:00

About 11h 29m 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 Esk Hospital Helipad

Esk Hospital Helipad is a heliport in Esk, Australia (ICAO YXES). It sits at an elevation of 395 ft (120 m). It observes Australia/Brisbane local time. The nearest airport is Watts Bridge Airport (YWSG), about 8.8 nm to the nne.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

YXES

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NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(14)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
BRISBANE FIR CTA A1Class ACTAFL180FL245
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
BRISBANE CTA C09Class CCTA8500 ft MSLFL125
BRISBANE CTA C11Class CCTAFL155FL180
BRISBANE CTA C10Class CCTAFL125FL155
BRISBANE CTA C08Class CCTA7500 ft MSL8500 ft MSL
EAST COAST CTA E2Class EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
BRISBANE EFREQUENCYClass EControlled8500 ft MSLFL180
COOMINYA QLD (YBCM) UNCRClass GATZGNDFL999
WATTS BRIDGE QLD (YWSG) UNCRClass GATZGNDFL999
D630A AMBERLEYSpecial useDangerGND4500 ft MSL
R625D AMBERLEYSpecial useRestricted8500 ft MSLFL210

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 Esk Hospital Helipad.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Esk Hospital Helipad?

The ICAO code for Esk Hospital Helipad is YXES.

Where is Esk Hospital Helipad located?

Esk Hospital Helipad is heliport located in Esk, Australia, at an elevation of 395 ft (120 m).

What time zone is Esk Hospital Helipad in?

Esk Hospital Helipad is in the Australia/Brisbane time zone (UTC+10:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Esk Hospital Helipad?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Esk Hospital Helipad is approximately 10.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Esk Hospital Helipad?

The nearest airport to Esk Hospital Helipad is Watts Bridge Airport (YWSG), about 8.8 nm to the nne, followed by Coominya and Cooeeimbardi airstrip Private?.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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