Bourke Airport

Bourke Airport (IATA: BRK, ICAO: YBKE) is an airport located 4 nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) north[1] of Bourke, New South Wales, Australia. The airport was opened for access in 1943 as a base for World War II. The airport was used by the Royal Australian Air Force to bring in supplies during the floods in 1976 and 1990.

Bourke Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
LocationBourke, New South Wales
Elevation AMSL352 ft / 107 m
Coordinates30°02′18″S 145°57′06″E
Websitewww.bourke.nsw.gov.au
Map
YBKE
Location in New South Wales
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 1,830 6,004 Asphalt
18/36 1,000 3,281 Grass
Source: AIP Enroute Supplement[1]

The airport is located at an elevation of 352 ft (107 m) above sea level. It has two runways: 05/23, an asphalt runway 1,830 m (6,004 ft) long, and 18/36, a grass runway 1,000 m (3,281 ft) long.[1]

Airlines and destinations
AirlinesDestinations
Air Link Dubbo[2]

See also

References
  1. YBKE – Bourke (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 05 Nov 2020
  2. "AIR LINK AND FLYPELICAN BRINGING FLIGHTS BACK TO WESTERN NSW". Australian Aviation. 27 August 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2019.


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