The Redcliffe Aerodrome is situated only 10 nautical miles to the north of the Brisbane CBD (Queensland's Capital City) (only about a 30 minute drive north of the city) and is adjacent to Redcliffe and Deception Bay - located close to the main Brisbane Control Zone, and Maroochydore Control Zones.

Once airborne pilots are greeted with some truly magnificent scenery - A picturesque panorama of Deception Bay, Moreton Island with it's stunning sandy beaches, Brisbane City, and the Glasshouse Mountains. A short distance away is the famous World Heritage Fraser Island (complete with an airstrip), and to the south the internationally acclaimed Gold Coast with it's glorious beaches and continuous night life. Also close by are Caboolture, Caloundra, Moreton Island (Tangalooma), Kilcoy, Toowoomba, Kingaroy, Gympie, Maryborough and Havery Bay aerodromes.

The Redcliffe Aerodrome location provides an ideal circuit training area, coupled with general aircraft handling training areas taking in the Deception Bay, Bribie Island and the Glass House Mountains areas. The Aerodrome is owned and operated by the Redcliffe City Council, PO Box 66 Redcliffe 4020. Phone: (07) 3283 0233, Fax: (07) 3883 1723.

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Operational Aerodrome Information:

S27 12.4 E153 04.1
UTC +10 Var 11 Deg E
Field Elevation 7 feet
Runway 07/25 (853m)
CTAF (Commom Traffic Advisory Frequency) 118.8 MHz
PAL (Pilot Activated Lighting) 07/25 122.8 MHz
Unicom (Redcliffe Unicom) 118.8 MHz (available during club hours only)
FIA (Brisbane Radar) 125.7 MHz
Left hand circuits Runway 07
Right hand circuits Runway 25
Take Off Runway 07 except when operationally unacceptable
Residential areas, especially on the West of AD are to be avoided at all times

NO straight in approaches permitted on either runway

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The above information is a guide, and does not replace or override any instruction in ERSA (Enroute Supplement Australia) and Notams (Notices to Airman). Prior to using the Redcliffe Aerodrome users should check for current Notams, ESRA, and the Brisbane VTC (Visual Terminal Chart) for the current operatonal Aerodrome and airspace details by Airservices Australia.

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