Grafton Airport

YGFN · New South Wales, Australia

About Grafton Airport

ICAO YGFN
IATA GFN
FIR Brisbane FIR
Region New South Wales
Country Australia
Runways 18/36
Type Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP) -29.7594, 153.03   294534S 1530148E
Coordinates (Center) -29.75485, 153.031   294517S 1530152E
Variation 11.9° E (2024)
Timezone Sydney (+10 h)
Local time May 3, 2024 17:46

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
18 188° 176° 1,709 m 30 m Asphalt -29.7625 153.0300
36 008° 356° -29.7472 153.032

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.

Grafton Airport

Grafton Airport is a midsized airport in New South Wales, Australia. The airport is located at latitude -29.75485 and longitude 153.03100. The airport has one runway: 18/36. The ICAO airport code of this field is YGFN. The airport's IATA code is GFN. Nearby other airfields are South Grafton Airport, Palmers Island/Yamba Airport, Simon Jenner, Coffs Harbour Airport and Baryulgil Airstrip.

Grafton Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Coffs Harbour Airport, which is 64 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Brisbane.

Grafton Airport is in the timezone of Australia/Sydney. Difference with UTC is +10 h. Today the sun rises at 06:17 and sets at 17:11. This applies to Grafton Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +10 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Clarence Valley Correctional Centre Heliport AU-0247 3.6 km 063°
South Grafton Airport YSGR 12 km 295°
Grafton Hospital Helipad YXGP 13 km 316°
Tucabia Oval Helicopter Landing Site AU-0078 13 km 034°
Copmanhurst Oval Helipad YCOP 31 km 306°
Brooms Head Heliport AU-0057 33 km 060°
Maclean Hospital Helipad YXMA 37 km 026°
Palmers Island/Yamba Airport YPLI 41 km 034°
Yamba Heliport YAMA 46 km 041°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Grafton GFN NDB 0.7 km 215°
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