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YFBS

FRB

Forbes Airport · Forbes

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
760 ft / 232 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 126.70 MHz (CTAF)
Runway Summary
09/274,029 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Forbes Airport (YFBS), Australia. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 760 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 10,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Forbes Airport
ICAO / IATA
YFBS / FRB
Municipality
Forbes
Country
Region
AU-NSW
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
LIGHTED
Length: 4,029 ft / 1,228 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 99° / 279°
RWY 09
No ILS
RWY 27
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

CTAF CTAF
126.70 MHz
FSS MELBOURNE CNTR
135.25 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

YPKS
Parkes Airport
38 km
YCWR
Cowra Airport
85 km
YWWL
West Wyalong Airport
94 km
YYNG
Young Airport
103 km
YORG
Orange Airport
111 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified

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