Airport guide
Blackall AirportIATA code BKQ
Blackall Airport (BKQ/YBCK) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Blackall, Australia in Oceania. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Blackall, Australia
- Codes
- BKQ · YBCK
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Australia/Brisbane
- Region
- Oceania
Blackall Airport (BKQ/YBCK) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Blackall, Australia in Oceania. Operating on Australia/Brisbane local time at coordinates -24.430°, 145.430°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Blackall Airport (BKQ) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Blackall, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Blackall Airport details
- IATA code
- BKQ
- ICAO code
- YBCK
- City
- Blackall
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Oceania
- Time zone
- Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates
- -24.432°, 145.430°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 21 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Blackall Airport’s own pages.
BKQ airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 283 m (928 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Barcaldine Airport BCI · 97 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at BKQ
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
2 open runways, all lit. Longest 06/24: 1,688 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 1,688 m5,538 ft | 30 m | asphalt | Lit |
| 12/30 | 1,603 m5,259 ft | 30 m | CLA | Lit |
Routes from BKQ
Originfacts does not track any routes from BKQ yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Where BKQ is
4.1 km west-southwest
Blackall Airport lies 4.1 km west-southwest of Blackall city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at BKQ
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Blackall, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Blackall Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Blackall
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Blackall Airport: common questions
Where is Blackall Airport?
Blackall Airport serves Blackall, Australia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -24.432°, 145.430°.
What are the airport codes for Blackall Airport?
The IATA code is BKQ and the ICAO code is YBCK.
What time zone is BKQ in?
Blackall Airport is in the Australia/Brisbane time zone.
How many runways does Blackall Airport have?
OurAirports lists 2 open runways at BKQ: 06/24 (1,688 m (5,538 ft), asphalt); 12/30 (1,603 m (5,259 ft)).
How far is BKQ from Blackall city centre?
Blackall Airport is about 4.1 km west-southwest of Blackall city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Blackall Airport?
OurAirports gives BKQ’s elevation as 283 m (928 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Blackall Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record21 Jun 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026 0
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)