Queensland Childrens Hospital Helipad
Daylight today(Aug 31, 2026, local time)
About 11h 30m 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 Queensland Childrens Hospital Helipad
Queensland Childrens Hospital Helipad is a heliport in Brisbane, Australia (ICAO YXQC). It sits at an elevation of 253 ft (77 m). It observes Australia/Brisbane local time. The nearest airport is Brisbane Archerfield Airport (YBAF), about 5.4 nm to the ssw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
YXQCNOTAMs
YXQCReference 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 A1 | Class A | CTA | FL180 | FL245 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| BRISBANE CONTROL ZONE B (C) | Class C | CTR | 700 ft MSL | 3500 ft MSL |
| BRISBANE CTA C06 | Class C | CTA | 4500 ft MSL | 6500 ft MSL |
| BRISBANE CTA C05 | Class C | CTA | 3500 ft MSL | 4500 ft MSL |
| BRISBANE CTA C04 | Class C | CTA | 2500 ft MSL | 3500 ft MSL |
| BRISBANE CTA C03 | Class C | CTA | 2000 ft MSL | 2500 ft MSL |
| BRISBANE CTA C02 | Class C | CTA | 1500 ft MSL | 2000 ft MSL |
| BRISBANE CTA C01 | Class C | CTA | 1000 ft MSL | 1500 ft MSL |
| BRISBANE CONTROL ZONE A (C) | Class C | CTR | GND | 700 ft MSL |
| BRISBANE CTA C11 | Class C | CTA | FL155 | FL180 |
| BRISBANE CTA C10 | Class C | CTA | FL125 | FL155 |
| BRISBANE CTA C09 | Class C | CTA | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane Skytower | 886 ft | 46 ft | — |
| The One Residences | 866 ft | 105 ft | — |
| Aurora Tower | 679 ft | 154 ft | — |
| TX Australia T-site | 630 ft | 833 ft | — |
| 300 George | 597 ft | 115 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 587 ft | 49 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 476 ft | 154 ft | — |
| Oaks Charlotte Towers | 453 ft | 194 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Queensland Childrens Hospital Helipad.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Queensland Childrens Hospital Helipad?
The ICAO code for Queensland Childrens Hospital Helipad is YXQC.
Where is Queensland Childrens Hospital Helipad located?
Queensland Childrens Hospital Helipad is heliport located in Brisbane, Australia, at an elevation of 253 ft (77 m).
What time zone is Queensland Childrens Hospital Helipad in?
Queensland Childrens Hospital Helipad is in the Australia/Brisbane time zone (UTC+10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Queensland Childrens Hospital Helipad?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Queensland Childrens Hospital Helipad is approximately 11.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Queensland Childrens Hospital Helipad?
The nearest airport to Queensland Childrens Hospital Helipad is Brisbane Archerfield Airport (YBAF), about 5.4 nm to the ssw, followed by Brisbane International Airport and Logan Reserve Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Queensland Childrens Hospital Helipad data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.