Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK): Codes, Runways & Location
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (IATA: BNK · ICAO: YBNA) is a medium-sized airport serving Ballina, Australia. It lies at 28.8332° S, 153.5615° E, 7 ft (2 m) above sea level.
Overview of Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Ballina in Australia. It is identified by the IATA code BNK and the ICAO code YBNA. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1900 m (6234 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 7 ft (2 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Lismore Airport (LSY) about 30 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,900 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
Where is Ballina Byron Gateway Airport located?
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport is located in Ballina, Australia. Its coordinates are 28.8332° S, 153.5615° E.
What is the airport code for Ballina Byron Gateway Airport?
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport has an IATA code of BNK and an ICAO code of YBNA.
How long is the runway at Ballina Byron Gateway Airport?
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport's longest runway is about 1900 m (6234 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Ballina Byron Gateway Airport have?
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Ballina Byron Gateway Airport a major airport?
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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