RSS problem-report feed for Australia Australia airport problem reports

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Airport Problem Details Status Created Updated Last comment
Skardon River Airport Wrong airport information (name, codes, frequencies, runways, etc)

ICAO is YSKR

open 2025-12-01 19:52:57
Port Hedland/Wodgina Airport Wrong airport information (name, codes, frequencies, runways, etc)

ICAO is now YWDC

open 2025-12-01 19:48:12
Avalon Airport Wrong airport information (name, codes, frequencies, runways, etc)

Hi team,

I’m writing on behalf of Melbourne Avalon International Airport to confirm our official naming convention for use across your platforms and aviation data products.

As part of our preparations ahead of the year 2026, we wish to confirm that the correct name to display for our airport is:

Melbourne Avalon International Airport

(IATA: AVV / ICAO: YMAV)

We kindly request that this naming be used consistently across all systems, including maps, live flight tracking, schedules, airport info pages, and any associated datasets.

If you require any further details or supporting documentation, please let me know.

open 2025-11-22 07:40:02
Bromelton Airport Non-existant/spam airport

Bromelton Airport does not exist. Airservices states that there is no aerodrome located at Bromelton NDB. I was unable to locate any evidence that an airport did exist here, even by QImagery.

open 2025-11-15 13:01:59
Bullio Airport Closed airport

Airstrip is shut and not maintained

open 2025-11-02 00:31:01
Trugananni Airport Wrong airport location

open 2025-10-06 10:29:31
Parra Wirra Helipad Other

This is a helipad not an airport

open 2025-09-17 06:34:00
Castlemaine Airport Other

Elevation 965’ AMSL

resolved 2025-04-09 07:00:36 2025-09-12 08:18:38

Elevation has been added.

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Wrong airport information (name, codes, frequencies, runways, etc)

YSSY ATIS is actually at 118.550

resolved 2025-08-01 08:59:16 2025-09-12 08:08:54

ATIS Freq. has been changed.

Everard Park Airport Wrong airport location

27 02.358 S 132 41.348 E

resolved 2025-08-05 04:58:49 2025-09-12 08:04:22

Location has been moved.

Melton Airport Other

Foggarty's Field, (Either no comma or additional information required after the comma)

resolved 2025-08-25 11:31:23 2025-09-12 06:58:07

Keyword comma has been deleted.

Kojonup Airport Wrong airport information (name, codes, frequencies, runways, etc)

Reference Western Australia Country airstrip guide and PERTH VISUAL NAVIGATION CHART (VNC). The CTAF frequency for YKOJ is 126.7Mhz. The published 124.1Mhz is incorrect.

resolved 2025-09-04 02:12:41 2025-09-12 06:42:18

CTAF Freq. has been changed.

Port Fairy Closed airport

https://www.moyne.vic.gov.au/Our-services/Councils-assets/Port-Fairy-airstrip

open 2025-08-10 14:53:12 2025-08-10 14:53:33

closed until further notice

Karalundi Airport Wrong airport location

26°07'42"S 118°40'38"E

resolved 2025-08-05 05:36:09 2025-08-05 06:12:51

Location has been corrected

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Other

ATIS in 126.250 MHZ AM has not worked for at least two weeks

open 2025-07-04 09:17:25 2025-07-20 06:09:55

Agreed. Is there a new service frequency or satellite downlink, or what?

Cranbrook Airport Wrong airport information (name, codes, frequencies, runways, etc)

Cranbrook does not have an ICAO.

According to the most recent ERSA (https://www.airservicesaustralia.com/aip/current/ersa/LND__20MAR2025.pdf), YCRN is the code for Cranbourn, in Tasmania.

open 2025-05-15 06:38:21 2025-05-19 00:56:28

updated

Koolan Island Village Airport Closed airport

Airport code YKLI does not exist, and airport is permanently closed.

The current airport is Koolan Island Central (YKLC) and is located at -16.1211924,123.7286972

https://www.airservicesaustralia.com/aip/current/ersa/FAC_YKLC_20MAR2025.pdf for current ERSA.

resolved 2025-04-20 23:58:35 2025-05-14 00:27:34

Airport has been closed.

Andamooka Airport Wrong airport location

Missing City Name

Andamooka

resolved 2025-02-23 19:17:48 2025-02-25 18:56:59

Added missing name.

Teewah airstrip Closed airport

https://www.sandybolton.com/teewah-airfield-update-june-2024/

open 2025-02-19 09:13:31
Lameroo Airport Wrong airport location

Thats not Lameroo Airport

open 2025-01-23 00:06:00
Walgett Airport Other

Airport has a scheduled service operated by AirLink http://www.airlinkairlines.com.au/

resolved 2024-11-13 09:37:56 2025-01-11 15:10:35

Airline service has been added.

Albury Airport Wrong airport information (name, codes, frequencies, runways, etc)

ALBURY ATIS ATIS: 115.60

ALBURY ATIS ATIS: 133.85

ALBURY GROUND Ground Control: 121.80

ALBURY TOWER Tower: 123.25

resolved 2024-11-20 06:28:41 2025-01-11 14:55:42

Comm Frequencies added/corrected.

Cowes Airport Non-existant/spam airport

resolved 2024-03-27 20:01:29 2024-12-13 13:12:25

Airport has been closed.

Undara Airport Wrong airport location

-18.19134, 144.61224

resolved 2024-09-04 09:34:32 2024-12-13 13:08:18

Marker has been moved 1.6km NE to runway.

Wilcannia Airport Other

Avgas and JetA1 fuel available at wilcannia 24/7

resolved 2024-11-03 05:03:54 2024-12-13 12:46:31

This is not a problem report! This is a 'Comment". A comment has been added.

Coolah Airport Wrong airport information (name, codes, frequencies, runways, etc)

CTAF for Coolah is Multicom 126.7 not 127.1 as shown in the data

resolved 2024-09-06 23:03:44 2024-12-13 12:35:48

CTAF frequency has been changed.

Fitzroy Crossing Airport Other

Airport has a scheduled service operated by Skippers Aviation http://www.skippers.com.au/

resolved 2024-11-13 09:39:52 2024-12-13 12:28:49

Airline service has been added.

Caboolture Airport Wrong airport information (name, codes, frequencies, runways, etc)

YCAB (Caboolture QLD) had their CTAF changed a couple of years back. It is now 125.85 not 118.8. YCDR (Caloundra) also uses the same frequency.

resolved 2024-06-03 00:14:16 2024-08-22 15:21:52

CTAF freq. has been changed.

Mount Gambier Airport Wrong airport information (name, codes, frequencies, runways, etc)

No runway info

18/36 1,644m Asphalt

11/29 922m Asphalt

06/24 846m Asphalt

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Gambier_Airport

resolved 2024-06-18 22:53:49 2024-08-22 15:16:59

Runway info has been updated.

Tooraweenah Airport Wrong airport information (name, codes, frequencies, runways, etc)

Elevation appears incorrect. Indicating 421 feet however this is the elevation in meters. Please check and change to 1380 feet.

resolved 2024-08-11 20:41:30 2024-08-22 15:13:10

Elevation has been changed.

Lady Elliot Island Airstrip Other

the airport's ICAO code is YLTT which is not on the database

resolved 2024-07-11 09:48:27 2024-07-16 11:55:37

ICAO identifier has been added.

Manbulloo Airstrip Duplicate airport

There is an old WW2 airstrip that was known as Manbulloo Airfield located at -14.59886 132.189407. I flew there when it hosted the Australian Skydiving Relative Work week in the late 1980's during which a Twin Otter and other smaller aircraft flew skydivers from this strip. It now appears to form an access road leading to a mango plantation that I remember previously being there at the south east of the runway.

resolved 2022-03-30 22:28:51 2024-05-05 22:22:17

Manbullo Airfield (RAAF) has been added SW of this location as IDENT AU-0641.

Mount Willoughby South Airport Closed airport

Long abandoned

resolved 2023-08-29 02:06:40 2024-04-04 21:24:00

Airport has been closed.

Painted Desert Road Airport Closed airport

Long Abandoned

resolved 2023-08-29 02:07:25 2024-04-04 21:06:45

Airport has been closed.

Marvel Loch Airport Closed airport

Airport appears decomissioned, inaccessible and overgrown

resolved 2023-11-05 20:31:21 2024-04-04 20:56:54

Runway has been closed.

Armidale Airport Other

CTAF frequency 127.5

resolved 2023-08-30 22:49:49 2024-04-04 20:38:45

CTAF freq. has been updated.

Parkes Hospital Helipad Wrong airport location

The hospital helipad in Parkes is currently showing at the local health service in town and not at the actual hospital which is located on the southern edge of the town. Should be located at these coordinates -33.153195, 148.171160.

resolved 2024-01-30 16:56:24 2024-03-09 15:55:06

Marker has been moved to hospital pad.

Barwon Heads Airport Wrong airport information (name, codes, frequencies, runways, etc)

Correct runway details below:

Runway 09/27 - Grass - 520M Length - 30M Width

Runway 18/36 - Sealed - 800M Length - 10M Width

resolved 2024-01-07 19:47:30 2024-03-09 13:27:28

Runway info has been revised.

Cotten Creek Airport Wrong airport location

Misplaced, icon is about north-west from the actual airport.

resolved 2024-02-07 18:33:11 2024-02-21 17:44:07

Marker has been moved south to runway.

Old Station Airfield Wrong airport information (name, codes, frequencies, runways, etc)

This airport has the ICAO code YOSN.

resolved 2024-02-20 04:30:37 2024-02-21 16:45:53

ICAO identifier has been added.

Tocumwal Airport Other

wrong CTAF it's 125.5. Don't leave things for 14 years without update you fools.

open 2023-12-03 03:59:56 2023-12-15 05:36:25

Updated. Please be respectful.

Gold Coast Airport Wrong airport information (name, codes, frequencies, runways, etc)

The ATIS frequency on this site is quoted as 112.3 MHz. This is actually a VOR frequency.

open 2023-08-02 00:45:01 2023-11-15 05:40:15

VOR and ATIS can be on the same frequency. Charts also have the 112.3 as ATIS

Euroa Wingnells Airfield Closed airport

This farm land has now been sold to new owners who have now de-registered this air strip. Please remove as the property now has stock

resolved 2022-10-19 00:10:14 2023-08-30 15:56:20

Airfield has been closed.

Lake Eyre North Non-existant/spam airport

Not an airport, cannot land in the middle of the lake as is dry salt crust

open 2023-08-29 01:54:07
Quarry2 Airport Non-existant/spam airport

open 2023-08-29 01:49:08 2023-08-29 01:49:52

Duplicate/non existent airport. Tarcoola Strip is at same location.

Mareeba Airport Wrong airport information (name, codes, frequencies, runways, etc)

municipality should be Mareeba

resolved 2022-11-09 05:57:22 2023-08-25 11:16:14

Municipality has been added.

Aldinga Airport Other

Website info is wrong, the website should be https://www.aldingaaviation.com.au , Adelaide Biplanes are a school and tenant of the airfield amongst other business across the airfield.

Thank you

Hani

resolved 2022-08-08 07:05:08 2023-08-24 23:07:16

Home website link has been changed.

Aldinga Airport Other

Hi Team,

Runway 03-21 has runway lights.

The airfield operator is not Adelaide BiPlanes but Aldinga Aviation (https://www.aldingaaviation.com.au). - Please correct.

Thank you

Hani

resolved 2022-04-16 17:42:48 2023-08-24 23:03:59

Rwy 03/21 has been marked as lighted. Official site link has been changed.

Oakvale Airport Wrong airport location

No airport visible at this location

resolved 2022-03-21 12:20:16 2023-08-24 21:37:37

Moved marker to runway.

Clarence Valley Regional Airport Wrong airport information (name, codes, frequencies, runways, etc)

Grafton Airport GFN is known as Clarence Valley Regional Airport - https://www.clarence.nsw.gov.au/Business-and-infrastructure/Clarence-Valleys-Infrastructure/Clarence-Valley-Regional-Airport

resolved 2023-04-20 19:22:10 2023-08-24 21:01:50

Airport has been renamed.