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Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (YBNA/BNK) — Ballina, Australia

At a glance

Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
124.2
Runways
06/24
Elevation
7 ft

Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.

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77% Data Complete 40 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 2/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 6/10
Observed Activity · Oct 27
6 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 1 on the ground · busiest hour 02:00Z
2026-10-142026-10-27
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: YBNA
  • Name: Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: -28.833237
  • Longitude: 153.561478
  • Elevation: 7 ft
  • Country: Australia
  • Municipality: Ballina
  • IATA Code: BNK
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 06/24

  • Designation: 06/24
  • Dimensions: 1900x30m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: RNAV (GPS), NDB
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 124.200 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 120.300 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 8-12/tonne
  • Parking Fee: AUD 5-7/tonne per 24h
  • Handling Mandatory: No
  • Currency: AUD
  • Remarks: Ballina Byron Gateway Airport. Northern NSW. Serves Byron Bay tourism area. Council-owned. Growing traffic. GST applicable.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Fuel available during operating hours. Regional pricing.

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. Noise abatement procedures apply. Runway 1900m.

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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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Active NOTAMs

J4566/26
info
DECLARED DISTANCE AND GRADIENT CHANGES RWY TODA 06 1960(3.27) 24 1960(3.14) SUPPLEMENTARY TKOF DISTANCES RWY06- 1124(1.9) 1439(2.2) 1678(2.5) RWY24- 1331(1.9) 1554(2.2) 1719(2.5) AMD EN ROUTE SUPPLEMENT AUSTRALIA (ERSA)
2026-09-24 02:52 UTC No end time given (PERM)
Received 2026-09-24 03:02 UTC
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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at YBNA?
The tower frequency at Ballina Byron Gateway Airport is 124.2 MHz.
What fuel is available at YBNA?
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does YBNA 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 YBNA located?
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (YBNA) is located in Ballina, Australia.
What is the IATA code for YBNA?
The IATA code for Ballina Byron Gateway Airport is BNK.
How long is the runway at YBNA?
The main runway at Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (06/24) measures 1900x30m.