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Rockhampton (YBRK/ROK) — Rockhampton, Australia

At a glance

Operating hours
Open 24h
Customs
23:00–08:00 UTC (on request)
Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
AVGAS, JET A-1
Tower
118.10
Runways
04/22, 15/33
Elevation
34 ft

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Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 10/10
Observed Activity · Sep 5
1 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 07:00Z
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: YBRK
  • Name: Rockhampton
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: -23.380018
  • Longitude: 150.475357
  • Elevation: 34 ft
  • Country: Australia
  • Municipality: Rockhampton
  • IATA Code: ROK
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: YMMM
  • Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Distance from City: 4.8 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 04/22

  • Designation: 04/22
  • Dimensions: 5397 X 98
  • Surface: Asphalt
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: HIRL
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 15/33

  • Designation: 15/33
  • Dimensions: 8622 X 148
  • Surface: Asphalt
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: HIRL, PAL 118.1, SDBY 1 SEC (LVP) / 15 SEC (other); TWY green centreline A,B,E,F,J,K; ABN ALTN W/G 6 SEC on TWR
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME, NDB
  • Remarks: RWY 15/33 preferred for IFR. BUDGI SID (south departures), TARES SID (north departures), Rockhampton Radar SID available. Refer AIP DAP for full approach procedures.

Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.100 MHz
  • Ground: 121.800 MHz
  • Operations: 123.750 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 118.102 MHz
  • ATIS: 116.900 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Rockhampton operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: Airport H24. Terminal hours (local AEST UTC+10): Mon-Fri 04:00-22:00, Sat 04:00-18:00, Sun 06:00-22:00. Control tower: Mon-Fri 2030-1035Z, Sat 2030-0930Z, Sun 2100-1035Z. Management office: Mon-Fri 07:30-16:00 local.

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: +61 7 3564 3734
  • Admin Tel: +61 7 4932 9000
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: +61 7 4932 9000
  • Website: https://www.rockhamptonairport.com.au
  • Remarks: After-hours: 0438 743 603. Email: [email protected]. Airport managed by Rockhampton Regional Council.

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: +61 7 4920 3800
  • Remarks: PPR required for all non-regular public transport jet aircraft and all aircraft over 30,000 kg MTOW. No slot coordination required.

Customs

  • Open: 23:00
  • Close: 08:00
  • Phone: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Yes
  • Remarks: Local hours approx 09:00-18:00 AEST (UTC+10). Available Mon-Fri by prior arrangement outside hours; not available weekends or public holidays.

Fees

  • Landing Fee: 0.95 AUD per 1,000 kg MTOW (minimum 20 AUD)
  • Parking Fee: 0.10 AUD per 1,000 kg per 24 hours; first 6 hours free for jets and props over 5,700 kg MTOW
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: AUD
  • Remarks: Fees effective 1 July 2024. GST may apply.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: AVGAS
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-04-07
  • Remarks: H24 self-serve available.
  • Fuel Type: JET A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-04-07
  • Remarks: Ampol/World Fuel: 2000-0800Z daily, after-hours 1hr PN. Air BP: 2100-0700Z Mon-Fri, after-hours 1hr PN.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • APIS Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Landing permit required for international GA flights via Australian Border Force. No US CBP preclearance.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: Maximum wingspan 36 m.

Alternates

YGLA

  • ICAO: YGLA
  • Name: Gladstone Airport
  • Distance (NM): 50.6
  • Has IFR: No
  • Port of Entry: No
  • Immigration Remarks: Domestic only. No international CIQ.

YTNG

  • ICAO: YTNG
  • Name: Thangool Airport
  • Distance (NM): 67.1
  • Has IFR: No
  • Port of Entry: Not recorded
  • Immigration Remarks: N/A

YBTR

  • ICAO: YBTR
  • Name: Blackwater Airport
  • Distance (NM): 92.7
  • Has IFR: No
  • Port of Entry: Not recorded
  • Immigration Remarks: N/A

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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Active NOTAMs

J4904/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
INCREASED BIRD HAZARD (PELICANS) IN VCY AD
2026-10-19 19:43 UTC 2026-11-23 07:00 UTC
J4142/26
warning
Runway closed
RWY 04/22 CLSD EXC FOR MIL ACFT
2026-09-02 04:02 UTC 2026-11-30 07:00 UTC
J4073/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
INCREASED ANIMAL HAZARD (FLYING FOXES) TRANSVERSING AD HEIGHTENED ACTIVITY 60MIN PRIOR TO AND 60MIN AFTER FIRST AND LAST LIGHT
2026-08-28 19:23 UTC 2026-11-28 07:00 UTC

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of YBRK?
Rockhampton operates from 22:00 to 14:00.
What is the tower frequency at YBRK?
The tower frequency at Rockhampton is 118.10 MHz.
What fuel is available at YBRK?
Rockhampton offers AVGAS, JET A-1.
Does YBRK require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. Private flights require advance customs notification (SmartGate/ABF). Biosecurity quarantine strict. Permit details for Australia
Is customs available at YBRK?
Yes, customs at Rockhampton is available from 23:00 to 08:00.
Does YBRK require slots or PPR?
PPR is required at Rockhampton.
Where is YBRK located?
Rockhampton (YBRK) is located in Rockhampton, Australia.
What is the IATA code for YBRK?
The IATA code for Rockhampton is ROK.
Is YBRK a port of entry?
Yes, Rockhampton is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.
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