Bourke Airport
Abbreviation: YBKE
Latitude: 30 deg 02.3’S
Longitude: 145 deg 57.1’E
Magnetic Variation: 10 deg E
Type of Airfield: Public
Elevation: 352 feet
WAC Chart: 3356
Runway Information: 05/23 Bitumen 1830m, 18/36 Natural 1000m (15m wide)
Lighting: PAL 119.6 05/23 only
Windsock: Yes, N end
Special Procedures: Animal and bird hazard. Refer also to ERSA
Landing Permission: Not required
Landing Fees: Nil
Fuel: Avgas and Jet A1 24Hr Shell swipe card. Credit card and cash purchases by arrangement. Mob. 0448 821 146
Toilets: 24Hr Access
Public Phone: Available
Drinking Water: Yes
Nearest Town: Bourke 4Km South
Byrock Airstrip
Abbreviation: YBYR
Latitude: 30 deg 40′ S
Longitude: 146 deg 24′ E
Magnetic Variation: 10 deg E
Type of Airfield: Unlicensed
Elevation: 480 feet
WAC Chart: 3356
Runway Information: 13/31 Gravel 1067m
Lighting: Nil
Windsock: Yes
Special Procedures: Strip adjacent to village
Landing Permission: Required to check strip condition
Landing Fees: Nil
Fuel: Nil
Toilets: At hotel
Public Phone: At hotel
Drinking Water: At hotel
Nearest Town: Byrock, adjacent.
Fords Bridge Airstrip
Abbreviation:
Latitude: 29 deg 46′ S
Longitude: 145 deg 25.5′ E
Magnetic Variation: 9 deg E
Type of Airfield: Unlicensed
Elevation: 300 feet
WAC Chart: 3356
Runway Information: 09/27 Natural 1000m
Lighting: Nil
Windsock: Yes
Special Procedures: Dry Weather strip is 1km from hotel. Caution ultralights.
Landing Permission: Required to check strip condition.
Landing Fees: Nil
Fuel: Nil
Toilets: At hotel
Public Phone: At hotel
Drinking Water: At hotel
Nearest Town: Fords Brige 1km NE
Louth Airstrip
Abbreviation: YLOH
Latitude: 30 deg 32.5′ S
Longitude: 145 deg 06′ E
Magnetic Variation: 9 deg E
Type of Airfield: Unlicensed
Elevation: 350 feet
WAC Chart: 3356
Runway Information: 09/27 Bitumen 1100m length, 15m width
Lighting: Solar LED on dusk till dawn
Windsock: Yes
Special Procedures: Strip is 1km E of town
Landing Permission: Not Required
Landing Fees: Nil
Fuel: Nil
Toilets: At Louth
Public Phone: At Louth
Drinking Water: At Louth
Nearest Town: Louth 1km W
Wanaaring Airstrip
Abbreviation: YWAG
Latitude: 29 deg 43′ S
Longitude: 144 deg 10′ E
Magnetic Variation: 8 deg E
Type of Airfield: Unlicensed
Elevation: 360 feet
WAC Chart: 3356
Runway Information: 17/35 Bitumen 1100m
Lighting: Solar LED on dusk till dawn
Special Procedures: Strip 1.35km E of town
Landing Permission: Not required
Landing Fees: Nil
Fuel: Drums only, ph. 02 6874 7720
Toilets: At hotel
Public Phone: At hotel
Drinking Water: At hotel
Nearest Town: Wanaaring 1.35km W