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Bourke Airport (YBKE/BRK) — Australia

At a glance

Fuel: Jet A-1
Tower: 126.7
Runways: 05/23, 18/36
Elevation: 352 ft

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Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 2/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 5/10

Data last updated: 2026-04-02

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: YBKE
Name: Bourke Airport
Type: medium_airport
Category: Domestic
Latitude: -30.0392
Longitude: 145.951996
Elevation: 352 ft
Country: Australia
Municipality: N/A
IATA Code: BRK
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Australia/Sydney
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 05/23

Designation: 05/23
Dimensions: 1830x30m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: RNAV (GPS), NDB
Remarks: N/A

Runway 18/36

Designation: 18/36
Dimensions: 1000x30m
Surface: GRS
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Not lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: 126.700 MHz
Ground: N/A
Operations: 120.000 MHz
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A

Tuesday N/A

Wednesday N/A

Thursday N/A

Friday N/A

Saturday N/A

Sunday N/A

Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: N/A
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: Not recorded
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approx AUD 5-8/tonne
Parking Fee: AUD 3-5/tonne per 24h
Handling Mandatory: No
Currency: AUD
Remarks: Bourke Airport. Far western NSW outback. Council-owned. Very limited facilities. RFDS service point. GST applicable.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Very limited fuel. Remote premium. Pre-arrange all fuel uplifts. Avgas may be more readily available.

Immigration

Port of Entry: No
APIS Required: Yes
GAR Required: No
Remarks: Domestic only. No international CIQ.

Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: No curfew. Uncontrolled airspace. Remote outback. Dust and heat common. Wildlife on runway risk. Runway 1830m asphalt.

Airport Services

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Australia Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d

Overflight Permit: No
Landing Permit: Conditional
Overflight Lead Time: N/A
Landing Lead Time: Private non-revenue: 10 working days written notice. Charter (Form 094): 6-8 WEEKS (including CASA Charter Permission).

Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require advance customs notification (SmartGate/ABF). Biosecurity quarantine strict.

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NOTAMs

No live NOTAM source covers YBKE. Check the official AIS before flight.

Nearby Airports

YBYR Byrock Airport 44 NM YEGA Engonnia Airport 44 NM YBRW Brewarrina Airport 45 NM YLOH Louth Airport 52 NM YWMG Weilmoringle Airport 70 NM YEWO Brewon Airport 82 NM YCBA Cobar Airport 90 NM YCRA Carinda Airport 94 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at YBKE?: The tower frequency at Bourke Airport is 126.7 MHz.
What fuel is available at YBKE?: Bourke Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does YBKE require landing permits?: It depends on the flight. Private flights require advance customs notification (SmartGate/ABF). Biosecurity quarantine strict. Permit details for Australia
Where is YBKE located?: Bourke Airport (YBKE) is located in Australia.
What is the IATA code for YBKE?: The IATA code for Bourke Airport is BRK.
How long is the runway at YBKE?: The main runway at Bourke Airport (05/23) measures 1830x30m.

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