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Broome International Airport

Broome International Airport (YBRM/BME) serves Broome, Australia. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (10/28). Field elevation is 56 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 3/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
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Additional Info 5/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: YBRM
  • Name: Broome International Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Uncategorized
  • Latitude: -17.94879
  • Longitude: 122.227409
  • Elevation: 56 ft
  • Country: Australia
  • Municipality: Broome
  • IATA Code: BME
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: N/A
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 10/28

  • Designation: 10/28
  • Dimensions: 2368x45m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 126.000 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 123.900 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 126.550 MHz

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 10-14/tonne
  • Parking Fee: AUD 6-9/tonne per 24h
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: AUD
  • Remarks: Broome International Airport. Kimberley WA. Gateway to Kimberley region. International services (seasonal). Tourism and resources sector. GST applicable.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Fuel available. Remote location premium. Available during operating hours.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: International port of entry (seasonal/charter). ABF customs on demand. Pre-arrange for international flights. Incoming Passenger Card required.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: No curfew. Noise abatement procedures. Runway 2469m. Tropical climate; wet season (Nov-Apr) storms and cyclone risk.

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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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at YBRM?
The tower frequency at Broome International Airport is 126 MHz.
What fuel is available at YBRM?
Broome International Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does YBRM require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Broome International Airport (Australia).