Balranald Airport — , Australia

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Looking for the airport code? Balranald Airport's IATA code is BZD (ICAO: YBRN).

Distance & flight time from BZD

Balranald Airport

Balranald Airport belongs to the town of Balranald in far southwestern New South Wales; no separate municipality shows up in the listing, since the airport falls within the town boundary itself. Elevation here reaches 210 feet, and two runways support the light aircraft and charter traffic typical of this sparsely populated agricultural region. Balranald lies along the Murrumbidgee River, in an area where farming and grazing dominate the local economy. Coded BZD, the airport gives residents and visitors an alternative to the long drives connecting this part of New South Wales to Sydney, Melbourne, or Adelaide, all of which sit hundreds of kilometers away. Scheduled flights stay limited, matching Balranald's small population.

Runways at Balranald Airport (BZD)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
08/262133 ft (650 m)98 ft (30 m)GRS
18/363888 ft (1185 m)60 ft (18 m)ASP

Radio frequencies for Balranald Airport (BZD)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF126.7 MHz
FSSMELBOURNE CNTR118.6 MHz

Airports near Balranald Airport (BZD)

Farmers and agricultural operators around Balranald reference BZD when arranging charter flights, given how far this corner of New South Wales sits from Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide alike, while others search the code simply to confirm the small town has any air link of its own.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Balranald Airport?

The IATA code for Balranald Airport is BZD.

What is the ICAO code for Balranald Airport?

The ICAO code for Balranald Airport is YBRN. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.