Forster Hospital Helipad
Daylight today(Aug 30, 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 Forster Hospital Helipad
Forster Hospital Helipad is a heliport in Forster / Tuncurry, Australia (ICAO YXFS). It sits at an elevation of 18 ft (5 m). It observes Australia/Sydney local time. The nearest airport is Forster (Wallis Is) Airport (FOT), about 1.8 nm to the wsw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
YXFSNOTAMs
YXFSReference 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(12)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A1 | Class A | CTA | FL180 | FL245 |
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| BRISBANE EFREQUENCY D | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| EAST COAST CTA E2 | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| BRISBANE CENTRE | Class E | Controlled | GND | 6000 ft MSL |
| BRISBANE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| BRISBANE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL180 |
| R580 WILLIAMTOWN | Special use | Restricted | 4500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| R574 WILLIAMTOWN | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL600 |
| R587A WILLIAMTOWN | Special use | Restricted | FL125 | FL600 |
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 Forster Hospital Helipad.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Forster Hospital Helipad?
The ICAO code for Forster Hospital Helipad is YXFS.
Where is Forster Hospital Helipad located?
Forster Hospital Helipad is heliport located in Forster / Tuncurry, Australia, at an elevation of 18 ft (5 m).
What time zone is Forster Hospital Helipad in?
Forster Hospital Helipad is in the Australia/Sydney time zone (UTC+10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Forster Hospital Helipad?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Forster Hospital Helipad is approximately 12.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Forster Hospital Helipad?
The nearest airport to Forster Hospital Helipad is Forster (Wallis Is) Airport (FOT), about 1.8 nm to the wsw, followed by Old Bar Heritage Airport and Taree Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Forster Hospital Helipad data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.