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RAAF Schofields

Schofields

YSFS

1944-1994

AU Schofields, Sydney, New South Wales

-33.715, 150.869444 · 72 feet
Location C/N Tracking

Aerodrome Drive, Nirimba Fields, Sydney, Blacktown City Council, New South Wales, 2763, Australia

Nearby Locations

Km
Blacktown Hospital YXBL 8.2 148°
Westmead Hospital Heliport YWST 14.9 132°
RAAF Base Richmond YSRI 15.0 327°
Nepean Hospital Helipad YXNE 15.4 251°
Hilltop Medical Centre YXHI 16.2 140°
Fairfield Hospital YFHO 16.4 168°
Built 1942-1944 as an RAAF relief landing ground and commissioned as a RAN station in Feb 1945 but soon returned to RAAF. Re-commissioned as a RAN Repair Yard in 1951. Decommissioned for flying in 1994. Most of the buildings have been removed since c 2007 and little but cracked tarmac now remains.