Grovedale Airport

YGRD · Victoria, Australia

About Grovedale Airport

ICAO YGRD
FIR Melbourne FIR
Region Victoria
Country Australia
Runways 9/27
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) -38.2167, 144.33299   381300S 1441959E
Variation 11.8° E (2024)
Timezone Melbourne (+10 h)
Local time May 7, 2024 11:25

Grovedale Airport

Grovedale Airport is a small airport in Victoria, Australia. The airport is located at latitude -38.21670 and longitude 144.33299. The airport has 2 runways: 18/36 and 9/27. The ICAO airport code of this field is YGRD. Nearby other airfields are Torquay Airport, Barwon Heads Airport, Ceres Airport, Bellbrae private airstrip and Lovely Banks Airport.

Grovedale Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Avalon Airport, which is 23 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Melbourne.

Grovedale Airport is in the timezone of Australia/Melbourne. Difference with UTC is +10 h. Today the sun rises at 07:10 and sets at 17:28. This applies to Grovedale 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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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
18 180° 168° Runway coordinates unknown
36 360° 348°
9 090° 078° Runway coordinates unknown
27 270° 258°

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

Airport ID Distance Direction
Torquay Airport YTQY 9.3 km 162°
Barwon Heads Airport YBRS 9.4 km 118°
Ceres Airport YCES 10 km 321°
Bellbrae private airstrip AU-0417 15 km 214°
Lovely Banks Airport YLVB 20 km 360°
Gnarwarre YGNE 21 km 286°
Modewarre YMOD 21 km 257°
Avalon Airport YMAV 23 km 031°
Wooloomanata Airfield AU-0322 31 km 006°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Avalon AV VOR-DME 22 km 030°
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