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Small airport

South Galway Airport

IATA ZGLICAO YSGW
Coordinates
25.6746°S, 142.0892°E
Elevation
116 ft (35 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
AU-QLD
Time zone
Brisbane(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
7.2° E

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:52
Sunrise
07:17
Sunset
18:00
Civil dusk
18:24

About 10h 42m 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 South Galway Airport

L'aéroport South Galway est un aéroport situé en Australie.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

YSGW

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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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
08 / 263,572 ft / 1,089 mSUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF126.700 MHz

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
BRISBANE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL245
SOUTH GALWAY QLD (YSGW) UNCRClass GATZGNDFL999

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 South Galway Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for South Galway Airport?

The ICAO code for South Galway Airport is YSGW, and its IATA code is ZGL.

Where is South Galway Airport located?

South Galway Airport is small airport located in Australia, at an elevation of 116 ft (35 m).

How many runways does South Galway Airport have?

South Galway Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,572 ft / 1,089 m.

What time zone is South Galway Airport in?

South Galway Airport is in the Australia/Brisbane time zone (UTC+10:00).

What is the magnetic variation at South Galway Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at South Galway Airport is approximately 7.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near South Galway Airport?

The nearest airport to South Galway Airport is Tanbar Airport (TXR), about 13.6 nm to the sw, followed by Waverney Airport and Cuddapan Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. South Galway Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.