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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 06/24
Active: 06
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6,234 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 74° |
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Ballina Byron Gateway Airport - Airport Information
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About Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
Overview
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport serves the northeastern coastal region of New South Wales, Australia, providing critical aviation services for the local community and regional transportation. Located near the town of Ballina at a low elevation of 7 ft MSL, the airport supports medium-sized aircraft operations and connects the Byron Bay region to broader transportation networks.
Flying Conditions
The airport's coastal location at -28.833236, 153.561471 suggests potential for variable maritime weather conditions, with potential for sea breezes and coastal wind patterns. Pilots should anticipate potential wind shifts and moderate humidity typical of the subtropical Australian coastal environment.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (06/24) with a substantial length of 6,234 feet constructed with asphalt surface. Its low elevation and coastal positioning suggest minimal terrain complexity for approach and departure procedures, offering relatively straightforward navigation requirements.
Approach Considerations
Runway 06/24's extended length provides flexibility for various aircraft types, with potential wind-based runway selection depending on prevailing conditions. The airport's geographic position near the coast may introduce wind variability, recommending careful pre-flight wind assessment and potential crosswind considerations during approach and landing.
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