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Bacchus Marsh Airport · Bacchus Marsh

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
520 ft / 158 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 132.25 MHz ("Bacchus Marsh Traffic")
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Bacchus Marsh Airport (YBSS), located in Bacchus Marsh, Australia. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 520 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 10,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Bacchus Marsh Airport
ICAO / IATA
YBSS / —
Municipality
Bacchus Marsh
Country
Region
AU-VIC — Victoria
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
520 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 01 / 19
UNLIT
Runway Length: 5,098 ft / 1,554 m
Runway Width: 82 ft / 25 m
Surface Type: B
Heading: ° / °
RWY 01
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 19
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 09 / 27
UNLIT
Runway Length: 5,000 ft / 1,524 m
Runway Width: 82 ft / 25 m
Surface Type: B
Heading: ° / °
RWY 09
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

CTAF "Bacchus Marsh Traffic"
132.25 MHz
FIA Melbourne Radar
135.70 MHz
MISC MISC
116.10 MHz
MISC MISC
119.60 MHz
MISC MISC
126.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

YMAVILS
Melbourne Avalon International Airport
34 km / 19 nm
YMMLILS
Melbourne Airport
37 km / 20 nm
YMEN
Melbourne Essendon Airport
42 km / 23 nm
YMMB
Melbourne Moorabbin Airport
66 km / 35 nm
YARA
Ararat Airport
135 km / 73 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026