RSS problem-report feed for Australia Australia airport problem reports

22 open 146 total

Airport Problem Details Status Created Updated Last comment
Port Fairy Airstrip Closed airport

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

resolved 2025-08-10 14:53:12 2026-07-31 17:49:11

Location has been closed.

Copper Hills Airstrip Wrong airport location

Nothing here nor close by

open 2026-01-22 09:16:09 2026-07-31 17:00:45

Plan to reject this report. Runway E/W is visible in imagery, may be closed?

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

CTAF/UNICOM – 126.85

Melbourne Centre – 120.30

resolved 2026-01-25 14:02:48 2026-07-31 16:19:22

Frequencies have been changed.

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

Elevation is 280ft

resolved 2026-02-22 00:59:46 2026-07-31 16:11:00

Elevation has been corrected.

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

Runways are 05 and 23. Information supplied says 08 and 26

resolved 2026-06-09 10:04:33 2026-07-31 15:59:56

Runway hdgs are listed as: 05 and 23.

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

Cohuna, Victoria , Australia

Correct CTAF is 126.7

Source Enroute Supplement Australia - https://www.airservicesaustralia.com/aip/pending/ersa/FAC_YCOH_09JUL2026.pdf

resolved 2026-06-19 14:56:10 2026-07-31 15:56:04

CTAF freq is listed as 126.7 MHz.

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

Runway 05/23 is not a current declared runway and should be removed or marked closed. The cross runway 05/23 was closed in 2016 and partially converted into a taxiway. The current Airservices Australia ERSA (AIP cycle 19 MAR 2026) and SkyVector both declare a single runway at YBMK: 14/32 (1,981 m x 45 m, asphalt). Verified against the official ERSA aerodrome (FAC) entry and SkyVector (AIP-derived) - not from OurAirports-derived sources.

resolved 2026-07-05 22:39:40 2026-07-31 15:51:49

Runway 05/23 has been marked closed.

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

Runway 06/24 is not a current declared runway and should be removed or marked closed. The current Airservices Australia ERSA aerodrome (FAC) entry (AIP cycle 19 MAR 2026) and SkyVector both declare a single runway at YBPN: 11/29 (2,073 m x 45 m, asphalt). Verified against the official ERSA FAC and SkyVector (AIP-derived) - not from OurAirports-derived sources.

resolved 2026-07-05 22:42:32 2026-07-31 15:38:34

Resolved

Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport Wrong airport information (name, codes, frequencies, runways, etc)

Runway 14/32 (gravel) is not a current declared runway and should be removed or marked closed. The current Airservices Australia ERSA (AIP cycle 19 MAR 2026) and SkyVector declare a single runway at YCOM: 18/36 (asphalt). The gravel 14/32 is no longer maintained or in use. Verified against the official ERSA FAC and SkyVector - not from OurAirports-derived sources.

resolved 2026-07-05 22:43:27 2026-07-31 15:16:38

Runway has been marked closed.

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

Runway 16/34 (grass) is not a current declared runway and should be removed or marked closed. The secondary grass runway 16/34 was permanently closed by the council in 2020 (flood-prone). The current Airservices Australia ERSA (AIP cycle 19 MAR 2026) declares a single runway at YKMP: 04/22. Verified against the official ERSA FAC and SkyVector - not from OurAirports-derived sources.

resolved 2026-07-05 22:44:26 2026-07-29 09:53:57

Grass runway 16/34 has been marked as closed.

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

Runway 09/27 (gravel) is not a current declared runway and should be removed or marked closed. The current Airservices Australia ERSA Runway Distance Supplement (RDS) (AIP cycle 19 MAR 2026), SkyVector and Wikipedia (AIP-cited) all declare a single runway at YLRE: 04/22 (1,936 m, hard). Runway 09/27 does not appear in the current AIP. Verified against the official ERSA RDS and SkyVector - not from OurAirports-derived sources.

resolved 2026-07-05 22:45:33 2026-07-29 09:43:38

Gravel runway 0927 has been marked as closed.

RAAF Base Edinburgh Wrong airport information (name, codes, frequencies, runways, etc)

Runway 04/22 (grass) is not a current declared runway and should be removed or marked closed. The current Airservices Australia ERSA aerodrome (FAC) RWY table for RAAF Base Edinburgh (AIP cycle 19 MAR 2026) declares a single runway: 18/36 (2,560 m, asphalt, grooved). The grass 04/22 is not in the current ERSA RWY table. Verified against the official ERSA FAC - not from OurAirports-derived sources.

resolved 2026-07-05 22:46:08 2026-07-29 09:30:57

Grass runway 04/22 has been marked as closed.

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

Runway 03/21 (sand) is not a current declared runway and should be removed or marked closed. The current Airservices Australia ERSA aerodrome (FAC) entry (AIP cycle 19 MAR 2026) and SkyVector both declare a single runway at YWLU: 15/33 (sealed). Runway 03/21 does not appear in the current AIP (at most a disused unsealed strip). Verified against the official ERSA FAC and SkyVector - not from OurAirports-derived sources.

resolved 2026-07-05 22:46:34 2026-07-29 09:25:21

Sand runway 03/21 has been marked as closed.

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

Runway 18/36 (gravel) is not a current declared runway and should be removed or marked closed. The current Airservices Australia ERSA (AIP cycle 19 MAR 2026), SkyVector and Wikipedia (AIP-cited) all declare a single runway at YWYM: 12/30 (sealed). Runway 18/36 does not appear in the current AIP. Verified against the official ERSA FAC and SkyVector - not from OurAirports-derived sources.

resolved 2026-07-05 22:47:02 2026-07-29 09:11:14

Gravel runway 18/36 has been marked as closed.

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

Runway 12/30 (gravel) is not a current declared runway and should be removed or marked closed. The current Airservices Australia ERSA aerodrome (FAC) entry (AIP cycle 19 MAR 2026) declares a single runway at YMTI: 09/27 (sealed). The red-gravel 12/30 is decommissioned. Verified against the official ERSA FAC and SkyVector - not from OurAirports-derived sources.

resolved 2026-07-05 22:47:24 2026-07-29 09:04:45

Gravel runway 12/30 has been marked as closed.

William Creek Aerodrome Wrong airport information (name, codes, frequencies, runways, etc)

It is listed as a medium airport. I have been there many times. it is definately a small one.

resolved 2026-07-16 22:29:19 2026-07-29 04:29:25

Has been changed to a small airport.

Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport Other

Data for runway as YSWS is missing in all datasets.

resolved 2026-07-27 01:37:00 2026-07-29 04:09:33

Runway information has been added.

Coleraine Airport Wrong airport location

Airport is listed as in someones backyard. Not even sure this town has an airport. Theres nothing in the ERSA about it.

open 2026-07-16 07:34:17
Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport Duplicate airport

rejected 2026-07-09 04:56:54 2026-07-13 16:00:19

Rejecting this report as this is the primary record.

Oakey Army Aviation Centre Wrong airport information (name, codes, frequencies, runways, etc)

The two helicopter runways H09L/H27R and H09R/H27L (each listed 1000 ft x 95 ft) do not exist and should be removed. They do not appear anywhere in the current Airservices Australia ERSA aerodrome (FAC) entry or Runway Distance Supplement (RDS) for Oakey (AIP cycle 19 MAR 2026), which declare three runways: 05/23, 09/27 and 14/32. Oakey Army Aviation Centre has no AIP-declared helicopter runways/lanes. Verified against the official ERSA FAC/RDS - not from OurAirports-derived sources.

open 2026-07-05 22:41:19
Groote Eylandt Airport Other

Can METAR & NOTAM data be embedded for this airport? As an Operations Officer for YGTE, it would be fantastic to see additional information available on your platform.

AWIS is also available on FREQ 128.65.

open 2026-02-28 00:31:43
Wagga - Duke of Kent Oval Helipad Other

No longer on the oval. Hospital has a dedicated Helipad

open 2026-02-27 06:00:42
Branxholme Airport Non-existant/spam airport

Non Existent in ERSA.

open 2026-02-25 04:18:39
Lake Eyre North Non-existant/spam airport

Doesn't exist

open 2026-02-15 21:45:22
Daintree Airport Closed airport

It's been closed for 4 years, please remove

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cow_Bay,_Queensland

resolved 2026-01-20 02:22:09 2026-01-20 08:51:33

Airport has been closed.

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

Hi, the ICAO code for Jurien Bay is YJUR, not YJNB.

https://www.airservicesaustralia.com/aip/current/ersa/FAC_YJUR_27NOV2025.pdf

resolved 2025-12-27 04:20:52 2026-01-03 09:28:34

ICAO identifier has been changed.

Sydney Bankstown Airport Other

Can we please get the TAF and METAR feed for this airport? https://www.bom.gov.au/aviation/forecasts/taf/

open 2025-12-25 06:16:51
Bullio Airport Other

Type should be closed

Name should be Bullio Airport

open 2025-12-09 07:08:00
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.

resolved 2025-05-15 06:38:21 2025-12-06 22:02:49

Identifier has been changed from: YCRN to: Y06T. YCRN has been added to Cranbourn Airfield, Tasmania.

Teewah airstrip Closed airport

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

resolved 2025-02-19 09:13:31 2025-12-06 21:52:48

Location has been closed.

Parra Wirra Helipad Other

This is a helipad not an airport

resolved 2025-09-17 06:34:00 2025-12-06 21:25:32

Marker type has been changed to: Heliport/helipad.

Bullio Airport Closed airport

Airstrip is shut and not maintained

resolved 2025-11-02 00:31:01 2025-12-06 21:10:13

Airport name has been marked as 'Closed'.

Trugananni Airport Wrong airport location

resolved 2025-10-06 10:29:31 2025-12-06 21:06:31

Marker has been moved to runway.

Melbourne Avalon International 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.

resolved 2025-11-22 07:40:02 2025-12-06 19:16:53

Name has been changed to "Melbourne Avalon International Airport".

Port Hedland/Wodgina Airport Wrong airport information (name, codes, frequencies, runways, etc)

ICAO is now YWDC

open 2025-12-01 19:48:12 2025-12-06 17:51:34

Plan to reject this report, YWDC was Wodgina Airport, IDENT: AU-0692, now Closed.

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

ICAO is YSKR

resolved 2025-12-01 19:52:57 2025-12-06 17:18:21

ICAO identifier has been added.

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
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.

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?

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.

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.