Derby Airport

YDBY · Western Australia, Australia

About Derby Airport

ICAO YDBY
IATA DRB
FIR Brisbane FIR
Region Western Australia
Country Australia
Runways 5/23
Type Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP) -17.37193, 123.66221   172219S 1233944E
Coordinates (Center) -17.37162, 123.66193   172218S 1233943E
Variation 1.6° E (2024)
Timezone Perth (+8 h)
Local time May 7, 2024 23:49

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
11 111° 109° 1,736 m 30 m Asphalt -17.3742 123.6685
29 291° 289° -17.3689 123.6536
5 056° 054° 1,158 m 18 m Gravel -17.3689 123.6672
23 236° 234° -17.3745 123.6584

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.

Derby Airport

Derby Airport is a midsized airport in Western Australia, Australia. The airport is located at latitude -17.37162 and longitude 123.66193. The airport has 2 runways: 11/29 and 5/23. The ICAO airport code of this field is YDBY. The airport's IATA code is DRB. Nearby other airfields are RAAF Base Curtin, Meda Airport, Kimberley Downs Airport, Robinson River Airport and Kimbolton Airport.

Derby Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is RAAF Base Curtin, which is 29 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Brisbane.

Derby Airport is in the timezone of Australia/Perth. Difference with UTC is +8 h. Today the sun rises at 06:00 and sets at 17:23. This applies to Derby Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +8 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Derby YPDB 9.3 km 328°
RAAF Base Curtin YCIN 29 km 142°
Meda Airport AU-0203 35 km 088°
Kimberley Downs Airport AU-0535 74 km 092°
Robinson River Airport AU-0521 76 km 027°
Kimbolton Airport AU-0520 77 km 013°
Myroodan Station Airport YMYR 105 km 142°
Beagle Bay Airport YBGB 115 km 289°
One Arm Point Airport YOAP 121 km 328°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Derby DBY NDB 1.7 km 018°
Curtin CIN VOR-DME 31 km 140°
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