Barkly Downs Airport (BKP): Codes, Runways & Location
Barkly Downs Airport (IATA: BKP · ICAO: YBAW) is a small airport in Australia. It lies at 20.4958° S, 138.4747° E, 810 ft (247 m) above sea level.
Overview of Barkly Downs Airport
Barkly Downs Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport in Australia. It is identified by the IATA code BKP and the ICAO code YBAW. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Barkly Downs Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1462 m (4796 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 810 ft (247 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Austral Downs Airport (AWP) about 75 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 ≈ 1,462 m — regional-jet capable
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Seaports near Barkly Downs Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barkly Downs Airport
Where is Barkly Downs Airport located?
Barkly Downs Airport is located in Australia. Its coordinates are 20.4958° S, 138.4747° E.
What is the airport code for Barkly Downs Airport?
Barkly Downs Airport has an IATA code of BKP and an ICAO code of YBAW.
How long is the runway at Barkly Downs Airport?
Barkly Downs Airport's longest runway is about 1462 m (4796 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Barkly Downs Airport have?
Barkly Downs Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with x surfacing.
Is Barkly Downs Airport a major airport?
Barkly Downs Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
Details for Barkly Downs Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports.