Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (YBNA/BNK) serves Ballina, Australia. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (06/24). Field elevation is 7 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: YBNA
- Name: Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Uncategorized
- Latitude: -28.833237
- Longitude: 153.561478
- Elevation: 7 ft
- Country: Australia
- Municipality: Ballina
- IATA Code: BNK
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: N/A
- 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
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- 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: No
- 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
- GENDEC 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.
Airport Services
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Australia Permit Requirements
- 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 flights require advance customs notification (SmartGate/ABF). Biosecurity quarantine strict.
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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently 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?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (Australia).