Ballina Byron Gateway Airport

YBNA / BNK

Ballina, AU

Last Updated
Nov 3, 05:30 UTC

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

Current Weather

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Last Updated
05:30Z
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VFR
Flight Rules
27°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 24°C
20kt
10°
10+ km
Visibility
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Raw METAR

METAR YBCG 030530Z AUTO 01020KT 9999 // NCD 27/24 Q1006

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF AMD YBCG 030505Z 0306/0406 01020KT 9999 SCT025 FM031400 34012KT 9999 -RA SCT008 FM032100 30008KT 9999 -RA FEW030 FM040300 36010KT 9999 NSW SCT040 TEMPO 0309/0321 9999 BKN004 INTER 0317/0402 5000 SHRA SCT010 FEW045TCU PROB30 TEMPO 0311/0317 VRB25G40KT 1000 TSRA BKN010 SCT030CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
06:06Z BASE
+0h
VFR 10° 20kt
Visibility: 10+ km
14:00Z FM031400
+8h
VFR 340° 12kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Light Rain
09:00Z TEMPO
+3h
LIFR
Visibility: 5 km
Ceiling: 400ft
Showers Rain
11:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+5h
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°
↑ 12.9kt ↔ 15.3kt
50° 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.

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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.