Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
RAAF Base Richmond airport (Australia)
RAAF Base Richmond airport is located near Richmond, with Richmond at 1mi↑, Windsor at 2mi↑, Wilberforce at 4mi↑, Pitt Town at 5mi↑, Kurrajong at 7mi↑, Riverstone at 8mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Australia and Southernmost airports in Australia
→ See also airports in Australia
aerial view of RAAF Base Richmond airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : YSRI
- IATA code : XRH
- Local code : -
Elevation : 20 m = 66ft
→ See also Highest airports in Australia and Lowest airports in Australia
Runways
- runway 10/28 : 2134m = 7001ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Australia
Coming to RAAF Base Richmond airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
By plane :
- RAAF Base Richmond airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Western Sydney International (Nancy Bird Walton) heliport at 19mi : book on Trip.com
- Sydney Bankstown airport at 25mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for RAAF Base Richmond airport YSRI XRH
METAR for RAAF Base Richmond airport YSRI XRH
SPECI YSRI 261400Z AUTO 20004KT 170V230 3200 +RA OVC005 OVC010 21/20 Q1017
Decoded METAR for RAAF Base Richmond airport YSRI XRH
METAR issued by YSRI on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 14:00 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 hours and 7 minutes ago.
visibility is 3km = 2mi.
The temperature is 21°C = 70°F, dew point is 20°C = 68°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 94 %.
QNH is 1017hPa = 30.03inHg
Wind 7km/h = 4kt, direction is 200°.
Clouds : overcast at 500ft = 150m. overcast at 1000ft = 300m.
heavy rain
TAF for RAAF Base Richmond airport YSRI XRH
YSRI 261417Z 2614/2712 25005KT 4000 SHRA BKN005 BECMG 2623/2700 17008KT 9999 -SHRA SCT010 BKN025 BECMG 2705/2706 12010KT 9999 -SHRA SCT015 BKN030 INTER 2622/2712 4000 SHRA BKN010 PROB40 TEMPO 2614/2618 VRB15G25KT 1000 TSRA BKN005 FEW020CB
Decoded TAF for RAAF Base Richmond airport YSRI XRH
TAF issued by YSRI on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 14:17 UTC, issued 2 hours and 50 minutes. weather forecast for 22 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Thursday, February 26, 2026 à 14:00 heure TU to Thursday, February 26, 2026 à 23:00 heure UTC
2614/2712 25005KT 4000 SHRA BKN005
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 250°
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
shower rain
broken at 500ft = 150m
becoming from Thursday, February 26, 2026 à 00:00 heure TU to Friday, February 27, 2026 à 05:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2623/2700 17008KT 9999 -SHRA SCT010 BKN025
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 170°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
light intensity shower rain
scattered clouds at 1000ft = 300m broken at 2500ft = 760m
becoming from Friday, February 27, 2026 à 06:00 heure TU to Thursday, February 26, 2026 à 22:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2705/2706 12010KT 9999 -SHRA SCT015 BKN030
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 120°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
light intensity shower rain
scattered clouds at 1500ft = 460m broken at 3000ft = 910m
from Thursday, February 26, 2026 à 22:00 heure TU to Friday, February 27, 2026 à 12:00 heure UTC
INTER 2622/2712 4000 SHRA BKN010
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
shower rain
broken at 1000ft = 300m
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Thursday, February 26, 2026 à 14:00 heure TU to Thursday, February 26, 2026 à 18:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 2614/2618 VRB15G25KT 1000 TSRA BKN005 FEW020CB
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is °
Visibility is 1km = 1mi.
thunderstorm rain
broken at 500ft = 150m few clouds at 2000ft = 610m
VAC for RAAF Base Richmond airport YSRI XRH
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for RAAF Base Richmond airport
Around RAAF Base Richmond airport (Australia)
near
- Hotels in Richmond
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 5533mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 9886mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 9951mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 10213mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 10216mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 10223mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 10238mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 10280mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 10281mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 10298mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 10301mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 10305mi↑
- for RAAF Base Richmond airport at 0mi↑
- for Hawkesbury Hospital airport at 2mi↑
- for Nepean Hospital airport at 12mi↑
nearest airports to RAAF Base Richmond airport (Australia)
- Hawkesbury Hospital heliport (YXHA ) at 2mi↑NOTAM
- Nepean Hospital heliport (YXNE ) at 12mi↑NOTAM
- Mount Druitt Hospital heliport (YXMD ) at 12mi↑NOTAM
- RAAF Base Glenbrook heliport (YGNB ) at 14mi↑NOTAM
- Baulkham Hills Private Hospital Helicopter Landing Site heliport ( AU-0150) at 16mi↑
- Aussies - Austral Bricks Helicopter landing Site heliport ( AU-0146) at 16mi↑
- Saint Mary's / Kennetts airport ( AU-0412) at 16mi↑
- Glenbrook NPWS heliport (YGLK ) at 16mi↑NOTAM
- Westmead NETS Base Hospital heliport (YWNT ) at 18mi↑NOTAM
- Westmead Hospital heliport (YWST ) at 18mi↑NOTAM
- Westmead - Children's Hospital heliport (YXWM ) at 19mi↑NOTAM
- Fairfield Hospital heliport (YFHO ) at 19mi↑NOTAM
- Western Sydney International (Nancy Bird Walton) heliport ( SWZ ) at 19mi↑
- Wallacia airport (YWLX ) at 20mi↑NOTAM
- Western Sydney airport ( ) at 20mi↑Proposed
- Rosehill heliport (YRSH ) at 21mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Australia
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
