Gold Coast Airport (OOL): Codes, Runways & Location
Gold Coast Airport (IATA: OOL · ICAO: YBCG) is a large airport serving Gold Coast, Australia. It lies at 28.1660° S, 153.5066° E, 21 ft (6 m) above sea level.
Overview of Gold Coast Airport
Gold Coast Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Gold Coast in Australia. It is identified by the IATA code OOL and the ICAO code YBCG. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Gold Coast Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 2492 m (8176 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, 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 21 ft (6 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Southport Airport (SHQ) 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 ≈ 2,492 m — wide-body capable
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Seaports near Gold Coast Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gold Coast Airport
Where is Gold Coast Airport located?
Gold Coast Airport is located in Gold Coast, Australia. Its coordinates are 28.1660° S, 153.5066° E.
What is the airport code for Gold Coast Airport?
Gold Coast Airport has an IATA code of OOL and an ICAO code of YBCG.
How long is the runway at Gold Coast Airport?
Gold Coast Airport's longest runway is about 2492 m (8176 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Gold Coast Airport have?
Gold Coast Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Gold Coast Airport a major airport?
Gold Coast Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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