Balgo Hill Airport (BQW): Codes, Runways & Location
Balgo Hill Airport (IATA: BQW · ICAO: YBGO) is a small airport serving Balgo, Australia. It lies at 20.1483° S, 127.9739° E, 1440 ft (439 m) above sea level.
Overview of Balgo Hill Airport
Balgo Hill Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Balgo in Australia. It is identified by the IATA code BQW and the ICAO code YBGO. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Balgo Hill Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 1610 m (5282 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support regional turboprops and regional jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: x. The field elevation is 1440 ft (439 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Mulan Airport (LGE) about 37 km away.
Live weather · Open-Meteo
Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,610 m — regional-jet capable
Explore more airports in Australia
Balgo Hill Airport (BQW) is one of many airports in Australia. Browse the full list to compare runways, codes and locations across the country.
Seaports near Balgo Hill Airport
Sea–air intermodal connections: the nearest seaports to Balgo Hill Airport, for combined air–sea freight, port-to-airport transfers and regional logistics planning.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balgo Hill Airport
Where is Balgo Hill Airport located?
Balgo Hill Airport is located in Balgo, Australia. Its coordinates are 20.1483° S, 127.9739° E.
What is the airport code for Balgo Hill Airport?
Balgo Hill Airport has an IATA code of BQW and an ICAO code of YBGO.
How long is the runway at Balgo Hill Airport?
Balgo Hill Airport's longest runway is about 1610 m (5282 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Balgo Hill Airport have?
Balgo Hill Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with x surfacing.
Is Balgo Hill Airport a major airport?
Balgo Hill Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
Details for Balgo Hill Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →