Blackall Airport (BKQ): Codes, Runways & Location
Blackall Airport (IATA: BKQ · ICAO: YBCK) is a medium-sized airport serving Blackall, Australia. It lies at 24.4317° S, 145.4297° E, 928 ft (283 m) above sea level.
Overview of Blackall Airport
Blackall Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Blackall in Australia. It is identified by the IATA code BKQ and the ICAO code YBCK. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Blackall Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 1688 m (5538 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 surfaces: asphalt, cla. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 928 ft (283 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Barcaldine Airport (BCI) about 97 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 ≈ 1,688 m — regional-jet capable
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Seaports near Blackall Airport
Sea–air intermodal connections: the nearest seaports to Blackall Airport, for combined air–sea freight, port-to-airport transfers and regional logistics planning.
Frequently Asked Questions about Blackall Airport
Where is Blackall Airport located?
Blackall Airport is located in Blackall, Australia. Its coordinates are 24.4317° S, 145.4297° E.
What is the airport code for Blackall Airport?
Blackall Airport has an IATA code of BKQ and an ICAO code of YBCK.
How long is the runway at Blackall Airport?
Blackall Airport's longest runway is about 1688 m (5538 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Blackall Airport have?
Blackall Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt, cla surfacing.
Is Blackall Airport a major airport?
Blackall Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
Details for Blackall Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →