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Pilot information for Canberra International Airport

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General information for Canberra International Airport

Airport codes: CBR YSCB
Type: major airport (frequent airline service)
Scheduled airline service: yes
Serves: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Latitude: -35.306900 | 35 18.414001 S | S35 18 24
Longitude: 149.195007 | 149 11.700439 E | E149 11 42
Field elevation: 1,886 ft/575 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 12.3°E

Radio communication frequencies for Canberra International Airport

APP/DEP EAST: 124.5 MHz (Approach/Departure EAST of R35)
APP/DEP WEST: 125.9 MHz (Approach/Departure WEST of R35 (MELBOURNE CNTR))
ATIS: 127.45 MHz
ATIS/VOR: 116.7 MHz (ATIS AH)
GCCD: 121.7 MHz (GND CLNC DEL)
TWR/CTAF: 118.7 MHz (TWR (CTAF AH))

Members can add and update frequencies.

Runways at Canberra International Airport

12/30
5,509 x 148 ft (1,679 x 45 m) — paved — lighted— threshold 30 displaced 214 ft (65 m)
17/35
8,802 x 148 ft (2,683 x 45 m) — paved — lighted

Members can add and update runway information.

Aviation weather for Canberra International Airport

Current conditions (METAR) for Canberra International Airport

Retrieved 2012/02/22 22:30: 

YSCB 222230Z 00000KT 9999 FEW002 15/14 Q1022

Forecast (TAF) for Canberra International Airport

Retrieved 2012/02/14 22:03: 

TAF YSCB 142231Z 1422/1524 05006KT 9999 FEW020 
      BECMG 1503/1505 09010KT 9999 -SHRA SCT040 
     FM151200 05005KT 9999 SCT020 
     FM152200 29008KT 9999 FEW030 PROB30 INTER 1505/1509 VRB20G30KT 3000 TSRA SCT020 SCT050CB 
      RMK

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Canberra International Airport

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM F0401/12: Canberra International Airport (YSCB) 
F0401/12 NOTAMR F0390/12
Q) YMMM/QOAXX/IV/BO/A/000/999/3518S14912E
A) YSCB
B) 1202182241 C) PERM
E) AIP DEP AND APCH (DAP) EAST CANBERRA EFFECTIVE 8 MAR 2012 AMD 
ILS-Z OR LOC-Z RWY 35 AND ILS-Y OR LOC-Y RWY 35 PLAN VIEW DIAGRAMS
REPLACE WLE NDB WITH WAYPOINT DALEY S35 33.7 E149 10.7
CREATED: 18 Feb 2012 22:44:00 
SOURCE: YBBBZEZX
NOTAM F0334/12: Canberra International Airport (YSCB) 
F0334/12 NOTAMR F8851/11
Q) YMMM/QPITT/IV/BO/A/000/999/3518S14912E
A) YSCB
B) 1202090657 C) 1203071600
E) TRIGGER NOTAM - AIP SUP H82/10 
CANBERRA RNAV (RNP) RUNWAY 17/35 REVISED PROCEDURES
AVBL FM AIRSERVICES WEBSITE
WWW.AIRSERVICESAUSTRALIA.COM/PUBLICATIONS/AIP.ASP
CREATED: 09 Feb 2012 06:58:00 
SOURCE: YBBBZEZX
NOTAM F0328/12: Canberra International Airport (YSCB) 
F0328/12 NOTAMN
Q) YMMM/QPITT/IV/BO/A/000/999/3518S14912E
A) YSCB
B) 1203011600 C) 1212130200 EST
E) TRIGGER NOTAM - AIP SUP H07/12 
CANBERRA RNAV (RNP) RUNWAY 17/35 DEP AND APCH PROCEDURES - REVISED
AVBL FM AIRSERVICES WEBSITE
WWW.AIRSERVICESAUSTRALIA.COM/PUBLICATIONS/AIP.ASP
CREATED: 09 Feb 2012 05:24:00 
SOURCE: YBBBZEZX
NOTAM F0249/12: Canberra International Airport (YSCB) 
F0249/12 NOTAMN
Q) YMMM/QOAXX/IV/BO/A/000/999/3518S14912E
A) YSCB
B) 1202010209 C) PERM
E) AIP DEP AND APCH (DAP) EAST CANBERRA EFFECTIVE 8 MAR 2012 AMD 
DME OR GNSS ARRIVAL PAGE 3 WITH CODE SCBDG03-130 EFFECTIVE DATE TO
READ 8 MAR 2012
CREATED: 01 Feb 2012 02:12:00 
SOURCE: YBBBZEZX
NOTAM F8894/11: Canberra International Airport (YSCB) 
F8894/11 NOTAMN
Q) YMMM/QPICH/IV/BO/A/000/999/3518S14912E
A) YSCB
B) 1201082000 C) 1204090700
D) HJ MON TO SAT
E) AIP DEP AND APCH (DAP) EAST YSCB AMD
DUE TO VMC ONLY CRANE OPS
ILS-Y OR LOC-Y S-I ILS(5.0 MAP) 2220(350-2.0)
IN IMC CRANES LOWERED USE PUBLISHED DA
CREATED: 20 Dec 2011 00:09:00 
SOURCE: YBBBZEZX
NOTAM F8808/11: Canberra International Airport (YSCB) 
F8808/11 NOTAMR F8133/11
Q) YMMM/QFFAH/IV/BO/A/000/999/3518S14912E
A) YSCB
B) 1112100050 C) 1203311145 EST
E) FIRE AND RESCUE HR
SUN 1910 - 1300
MON 1850 - 1145
TUE 1850 - 1300
WED 1850 - 1145
THU 1850 - 1300
FRI 1850 - 1300
SAT 1850 - 1145
CREATED: 10 Dec 2011 00:52:00 
SOURCE: YBBBZEZX
NOTAM H0925/12: Canberra International Airport (YSCB) 
H0925/12 NOTAMR H0760/12
Q) YMMM/QLGAU/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3518S14912E
A) YSCB
B) 1202170630 C) 1202240700 EST
E) PILOT ACTIVATED LGT (PAL) NOT AVBL
AD LGT MANUALLY LEFT ON HN
CREATED: 17 Feb 2012 06:36:00 
SOURCE: YBBBZEZX
NOTAM H0923/12: Canberra International Airport (YSCB) 
H0923/12 NOTAMN
Q) YMMM/QIOAU/I/BO/A/000/999/3518S14912E
A) YSCB
B) 1202262200 C) 1202270600
E) OM 'ICB' 75  RWY 35 NOT AVBL
CREATED: 17 Feb 2012 05:04:00 
SOURCE: YBBBZEZX
NOTAM H0282/12: Canberra International Airport (YSCB) 
H0282/12 NOTAMN
Q) YMMM/QICAU/I/BO/A/000/999/3518S14912E
A) YSCB
B) 1201222100 C) 1203161000
E) ILS 'ICB' 109.5 RWY 35 NOT AVBL
RADIATING INTERMITTENTLY ON TEST
DO NOT USE  FALSE INDICATIONS POSSIBLE
CREATED: 17 Jan 2012 05:16:00 
SOURCE: YBBBZEZX
NOTAM H0152/12: Canberra International Airport (YSCB) 
H0152/12 NOTAMN
Q) YMMM/QOBCE/IV/BO/A/000/999/3518S14912E
A) YSCB
B) 1201222030 C) 1203150600 EST
D) 2030-0600 MON TO SAT
E) OBST 5M AGL ON EXTD RCL 370M N RWY 17 THR
NO CHANGE TO DECLARED DIST.
REFER METHOD OF WORKING PLAN 2011/07 STAGE 2
CREATED: 10 Jan 2012 22:28:00 
SOURCE: YBBBZEZX
NOTAM H0108/12: Canberra International Airport (YSCB) 
H0108/12 NOTAMR H0079/12
Q) YMMM/QMXLT/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3518S14912E
A) YSCB
B) 1201082140 C) 1203200700 EST
E) REGULAR PUBLIC TRANSPORT (RPT) TWY AND APRON RESTRICTIONS DUE WIP
TWY H AVBL FOR ACFT MAX WINGSPAN 18.42M. ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GREATER
THAN 18.42M TO ACCESS RPT APRON BAYS 6-10 VIA TWY B ONTO TWY C.
TWY C BTN TWY H AND RPT APRON BAY 16 AVBL TO CODE A ACFT (MAX WING
SPAN 15M) ONLY.
ACFT WITH WING SPAN GREATER THAN 15M UP TO 24M TO ACCESS THE GA APRON
VIA BACKTRACK RWY 12/30 AND TWY K UNDER ATC CONTROL.
ACFT MAX WING SPAN 18.42M (J41, METRO 3) TO ACCESS RPT APRONS BAYS 16
AND 16B VIA BACKTRACK RWY 12/30,  TWY K AND TWY C UNDER ATC CONTROL.
REFER MOWP YSCB 2011/08 AMEND 1 STAGE 4B.
CREATED: 08 Jan 2012 21:39:00 
SOURCE: YBBBZEZX
NOTAM H0074/12: Canberra International Airport (YSCB) 
H0074/12 NOTAMR H2250/11
Q) YMMM/QMNAU/IV/BO/A/000/999/3518S14912E
A) YSCB
B) 1201090200 C) 1203200700 EST
E) REGULAR PUBLIC TRANSPORT (RPT) APRON RESTRICTIONS DUE WIP
RPT APRON BAYS 11,12,18,18A,19,19A,20,AND 20A NOT AVBL DUE WIP 
RPT APRON BAYS 16 AND 16A AVBL TO J41 AND METRO 2/3 OPERATIONS ONLY
RPT APRON BAY 10 ALT LEAD IN MARKING AND ALT PUSH BACK PROCEDURES IN
PLACE
REF METHOD OF WORKING PLAN 2011/08 AMEND 1 STAGE 4B
CREATED: 05 Jan 2012 23:23:00 
SOURCE: YBBBZEZX
NOTAM H2338/11: Canberra International Airport (YSCB) 
H2338/11 NOTAMN
Q) YMMM/QOBCE/IV/BO/A/000/999/3518S14912E
A) YSCB
B) 1201082000 C) 1204090700
D) HJ MON TO SAT
E) OBST CRANES 2075FT AMSL 
BRG BTN 276 AND 290 MAG BTN 1000M AND 915M FM RWY 30 TKOF THR
BRG 316 AND 331 MAG BTN 881M AND 934M FM RWY 35 LANDING THR
OBST INFRINGES INNER HORIZONTAL SFC TO 2075FT AMSL
CRANES LIT WITH WHITE OBST LGT
CREATED: 19 Dec 2011 06:47:00 
SOURCE: YBBBZEZX