Newcastle Westpac Base Heliport
Daylight today(Aug 31, 2026, local time)
About 11h 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 Newcastle Westpac Base Heliport
Newcastle Westpac Base Heliport is a heliport in Newcastle, Australia (ICAO YXFV). It sits at an elevation of 28 ft (9 m). It observes Australia/Sydney local time. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport (NTL), about 9.2 nm to the ne.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
YXFVNOTAMs
YXFVReference 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 A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A1 | Class A | CTA | FL180 | FL245 |
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A1 | Class A | CTA | FL180 | FL245 |
| WILLIAMTOWN CONTROL ZONE (C) | Class C | CTR | GND | 5000 ft MSL |
| SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C1 | Class C | CTA | FL125 | FL155 |
| SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C2 | Class C | CTA | FL155 | FL180 |
| SYDNEY CTA C12 | Class C | CTA | FL115 | FL125 |
| WILLIAMTOWN CTA E | Class E | Controlled | 4500 ft MSL | 8500 ft MSL |
| BRISBANE CENTRE A | Class E | Controlled | GND | 6000 ft MSL |
| BRISBANE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL180 |
| CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| EAST COAST CTA E2 | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| LAKE MACQUARIE AIRPORT NSW (YLMQ) 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.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast Site Birmingham Gardens NEWCASTLE | 394 ft | 39 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 39 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 36 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 23 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Newcastle Westpac Base Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Newcastle Westpac Base Heliport?
The ICAO code for Newcastle Westpac Base Heliport is YXFV.
Where is Newcastle Westpac Base Heliport located?
Newcastle Westpac Base Heliport is heliport located in Newcastle, Australia, at an elevation of 28 ft (9 m).
What time zone is Newcastle Westpac Base Heliport in?
Newcastle Westpac Base Heliport is in the Australia/Sydney time zone (UTC+10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Newcastle Westpac Base Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Newcastle Westpac Base Heliport 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 Newcastle Westpac Base Heliport?
The nearest airport to Newcastle Westpac Base Heliport is Newcastle Airport (NTL), about 9.2 nm to the ne, followed by Lake Macquarie Airport and Maitland Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Newcastle Westpac Base Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.