About Althorpe Lighthouse Airstrip

ID	AU-0008
FIR	Melbourne FIR
Region	South Australia
Country	Australia
Runways	11/29
Type	Small airport
Coordinates (ARP)	-35.3707, 136.86099 352215S 1365140E
Coordinates (Center)	-35.3707, 136.86163 352215S 1365142E
Variation	7.4° E (2024)
Timezone	Adelaide (+9 h 30 m)
Local time	May 2, 2024 22:45

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Althorpe Lighthouse Airstrip

Althorpe Lighthouse Airstrip is a small airport in South Australia, Australia. The airport is located at latitude -35.37070 and longitude 136.86163. The airport has one runway: 11/29. This airport has no ICAO code, we use AU-0008 as reference. Nearby other airfields are Cape Borda Airport, Parndana Airport, Rocky River Airport, Kingscote Airport and Thistle Island Airport.

Althorpe Lighthouse Airstrip does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Adelaide International Airport, which is 159 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Melbourne.

Althorpe Lighthouse Airstrip is in the timezone of Australia/Adelaide. Difference with UTC is +9 h 30 m. Today the sun rises at 07:00 and sets at 17:38. This applies to Althorpe Lighthouse Airstrip, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +9 hour 30 minutes. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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References

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID	True Heading	Magnetic Heading	Latitude	Longitude	Approx. length
11	119°	111°	-35.3722	136.8648	662 m
29	299°	291°	-35.3692	136.8585	662 m

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

	ID	Distance	Direction
Cape Borda Airport	YCBO	49 km	208°
Parndana Airport	YPDA	61 km	143°
Rocky River Airport	YROK	63 km	191°
Kingscote Airport	YKSC	71 km	122°
Thistle Island Airport	YTHI	73 km	301°
Yorketown Hospital Helicopter Landing Site	YXYK	79 km	060°
Yorketown Airport	YYOR	80 km	059°
Minlaton Airport	YMIN	92 km	041°
Penneshaw Airport	YPSH	108 km	113°

Navigational aids

No navigational aids found in the vicinity of Althorpe Lighthouse Airstrip.