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Medium airport

Balranald Airport

IATA BZDICAO YBRN
Coordinates
34.6248°S, 143.5771°E
Elevation
210 ft (64 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
AU-NSW
Time zone
Sydney(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
10.2° E

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:04
Sunrise
07:32
Sunset
17:33
Civil dusk
18:00

About 10h 1m 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 Balranald Airport

Balranald Airport is a small airport located 1 nautical mile northeast of Balranald, New South Wales, Australia. It sits at altitude of 210 ft (64 m), and has two runways: 18/36, an asphalt runway 1,185 m (3,888 ft) long, and 08/26, a grass runway 650 m (2,133 ft) long.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
18 / 363,888 ft / 1,185 m60 ftAspLightedOpen
08 / 262,133 ft / 650 m98 ftGrsLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF126.700 MHz
FSSMELBOURNE CNTR118.600 MHz

Airspace in this area(10)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A1Class ACTAFL180FL245
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C1Class CCTAFL125FL155
SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C2Class CCTAFL155FL180
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
MELBOURNE CENTREClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL245
EAST COAST CTA E1Class EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
BALRANALD NSW (YBRN) CERTSpecial useRMZGNDFL999

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 Balranald Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Balranald Airport?

The ICAO code for Balranald Airport is YBRN, and its IATA code is BZD.

Where is Balranald Airport located?

Balranald Airport is medium airport located in Australia, at an elevation of 210 ft (64 m).

How many runways does Balranald Airport have?

Balranald Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 3,888 ft / 1,185 m.

What time zone is Balranald Airport in?

Balranald Airport is in the Australia/Sydney time zone (UTC+10:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Balranald Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Balranald Airport is approximately 10.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Balranald Airport?

The nearest airport to Balranald Airport is Natya Airport (NYA), about 33.9 nm to the ssw, followed by Moulamein Airport and Ravensworth Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Balranald Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.