Ballina Byron Gateway Airport

YBNA / BNK

Ballina, AU

Last Updated
Nov 2, 23:30 UTC

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Currently using: YBCG
Weather Source: Gold Coast Airport (YBCG)
Distance: 40nm / 74km from YBNA

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
23:30Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
27°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 24°C
17kt
350°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR YBCG 022330Z AUTO 35017KT 9999 // SCT035 27/24 Q1010

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 7ft
SCT 3,500ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
3,500ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,507ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF AMD YBCG 022322Z 0300/0400 01016G26KT 9999 SCT025 FM031400 34012KT 9999 -RA SCT008 FM032100 30008KT 9999 -RA FEW030 TEMPO 0309/0321 9999 BKN004 INTER 0318/0400 5000 SHRA SCT010 FEW045TCU PROB30 TEMPO 0306/0318 VRB25G40KT 1000 TSRA BKN010 SCT030CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
00:24Z BASE
+0h
VFR 10° 16kt
Visibility: 10+ km
09:00Z TEMPO
+9h
LIFR
Visibility: 5 km
Ceiling: 400ft
Showers Rain
06:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+6h
LIFR VRB 25kt
Visibility: 1 km
Ceiling: 1,000ft
Thunderstorm Rain

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Airport Runway Layout

N
BNA
06 ✈️
24

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 06/24
Active: 06
6,234 ft 98 ft ASP 74°
↑ 5.8kt ↔ 16.0kt
70° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Ballina Byron Gateway Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: YBNA
IATA Code: BNK
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 7 ft MSL

Location

City: Ballina
Country: AU
Latitude: -28.833236°
Longitude: 153.561471°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-10

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 6,234 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Ballina Byron Gateway Airport

Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (YBNA/BNK) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Ballina, AU. The facility operates at an elevation of 7 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (06/24) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.