Bairnsdale Airport
Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)
About 9h 48m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Bairnsdale Airport
Bairnsdale Airport is located 4 nautical miles south west of Bairnsdale, Victoria, Australia, off the Princes Highway.
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Live weather
YBNSLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 3,612 ft / 1,101 m | 98 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 14 / 32 | 2,789 ft / 850 m | 60 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AWIS | — | 133.725 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 126.700 MHz |
| FSS | MELBOURNE CNTR | 124.000 MHz |
| PAL | — | 123.900 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airspace in this area(14)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A1 | Class A | CTA | FL180 | FL245 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C1 | Class C | CTA | FL125 | FL155 |
| SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C2 | Class C | CTA | FL155 | FL180 |
| MELBOURNE CENTRE A | Class E | Controlled | GND | 6000 ft MSL |
| EAST COAST CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY A2 | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| R359F EAST SALE | Special use | Restricted | 4000 ft MSL | FL210 |
| R359H EAST SALE | Special use | Restricted | FL210 | FL450 |
| R359C EAST SALE | Special use | Restricted | 6000 ft MSL | FL210 |
| R359A EAST SALE | Special use | Restricted | GND | 6000 ft MSL |
| BAIRNSDALE VIC (YBNS) CERT | Special use | RMZ | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Australia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Bairnsdale Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Bairnsdale Airport?
The ICAO code for Bairnsdale Airport is YBNS, and its IATA code is BSJ.
Where is Bairnsdale Airport located?
Bairnsdale Airport is medium airport located in Bairnsdale, Australia, at an elevation of 165 ft (50 m).
How many runways does Bairnsdale Airport have?
Bairnsdale Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 3,612 ft / 1,101 m.
What time zone is Bairnsdale Airport in?
Bairnsdale Airport is in the Australia/Melbourne time zone (UTC+10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Bairnsdale Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Bairnsdale Airport is approximately 13.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Bairnsdale Airport?
The nearest airport to Bairnsdale Airport is Fraser Island (Gippsland reserve) airstrip (AU-0413), about 17.3 nm to the e, followed by Kelly head airstrip and Lakes Entrance Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Bairnsdale Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.