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Heliport

Nelson Bay Heliport

ICAO YXNY🇦🇺 Nelson Bay
Coordinates
32.7167°S, 152.1548°E
Elevation
62 ft (19 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
AU-NSW
Time zone
Sydney(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
12.7° E

Daylight today(Aug 31, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:47
Sunrise
06:12
Sunset
17:34
Civil dusk
17:59

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 Nelson Bay Heliport

Nelson Bay Heliport is a heliport in Nelson Bay, Australia (ICAO YXNY). It sits at an elevation of 62 ft (19 m). It observes Australia/Sydney local time. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport (NTL), about 16.8 nm to the wsw.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference 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

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

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 A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
BRISBANE FIR CTA A1Class ACTAFL180FL245
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C2Class CCTAFL155FL180
BRISBANE CENTRE AClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
BRISBANE CENTREClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL
EAST COAST CTA E2Class EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
BRISBANE EFREQUENCYClass EControlled8500 ft MSLFL180
WILLIAMTOWN CTA EClass EControlled4500 ft MSL8500 ft MSL
BRISBANE EFREQUENCYClass EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
BRISBANE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL180
R574 WILLIAMTOWNSpecial useRestrictedGNDFL600
R587A WILLIAMTOWNSpecial useRestrictedFL125FL600

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 Nelson Bay Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Nelson Bay Heliport?

The ICAO code for Nelson Bay Heliport is YXNY.

Where is Nelson Bay Heliport located?

Nelson Bay Heliport is heliport located in Nelson Bay, Australia, at an elevation of 62 ft (19 m).

What time zone is Nelson Bay Heliport in?

Nelson Bay Heliport is in the Australia/Sydney time zone (UTC+10:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Nelson Bay Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Nelson Bay Heliport is approximately 12.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Nelson Bay Heliport?

The nearest airport to Nelson Bay Heliport is Newcastle Airport (NTL), about 16.8 nm to the wsw, followed by Lake Macquarie Airport and Maitland Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Nelson Bay Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.