Derby Airport

YDBY / DRB

Derby, AU

Last Updated
Jan 17, 13:30 UTC

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Weather Source: RAAF Base Curtin (YCIN)
Distance: 16nm / 29km from YDBY

Current Weather

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Last Updated
13:30Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
31°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 24°C
10kt
280°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
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QNH (hPa)
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Raw METAR

METAR YCIN 171330Z AUTO 28010KT 9999 // NCD 31/24 Q1001

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF AMD YCIN 170838Z 1708/1720 30012KT CAVOK FM171200 29007KT 9999 SCT015 PROB30 TEMPO 1715/1720 VRB20G35KT 1000 TSRA BKN010 SCT060CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
13:57Z BASE
+0h
VFR 300° 12kt
Visibility: >10km
15:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+2h
LIFR VRB 20kt
Visibility: 1 km
Ceiling: 1,000ft
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Airport Runway Layout

N
DBY
05
23
11
29 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
05/23 3,799 ft 59 ft GVL 56°
↓ 7.2kt ↔ 6.9kt
136° angle
✈️ 11/29
Active: 29
5,696 ft 98 ft ASP 111°
↑ 9.8kt ↔ 1.7kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Derby Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: YDBY
IATA Code: DRB
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 24 ft MSL

Location

City: Derby
Country: AU
Latitude: -17.371930°
Longitude: 123.662210°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-8

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 3,799 ft
Width: 59 ft
Surface: GVL
ILS: No
Runway 11/29
Length: 5,696 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Derby Airport

Derby Airport (YDBY/DRB) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Derby, AU. The facility operates at an elevation of 24 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 2 runways (05/23, 11/29) with GVL and ASP surfaces . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.