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BouliaIATA code BQL

Boulia (BQL/YBOU) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Boulia, Australia in Oceania. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

Serves
Boulia, Australia
Codes
BQL · YBOU
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Australia/Brisbane
Region
Oceania
Airport record, updated 21 Jun 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Boulia (BQL/YBOU) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Boulia, Australia in Oceania. Operating on Australia/Brisbane local time at coordinates -22.900°, 139.900°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Boulia (BQL) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Boulia, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Boulia airport details

Airport record · 21 Jun 2026
IATA code
BQL
ICAO code
YBOU
City
Boulia
Country
Australia
Region
Oceania
Time zone
Australia/Brisbane
Coordinates
-22.913°, 139.900°
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 Boulia’s own pages.

BQL airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Medium airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
165 m (542 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Operator
Shire of Boulia
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Bedourie Airport BEU · 166 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at BQL

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

One open runway, lit. The runway 14/32: 1,274 m, asphalt.

Runways at BQL: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
14/321,274 m4,180 ft30 masphalt

Routes from BQL

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from BQL yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.

Terminals, transport and parking at BQL

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Boulia, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Boulia’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 Boulia

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Boulia: common questions

Where is Boulia?

Boulia serves Boulia, Australia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -22.913°, 139.900°.

What are the airport codes for Boulia?

The IATA code is BQL and the ICAO code is YBOU.

What time zone is BQL in?

Boulia is in the Australia/Brisbane time zone.

How many runways does Boulia have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at BQL: 14/32 (1,274 m (4,180 ft), asphalt).

Who operates Boulia?

Per Wikidata, BQL is operated by Shire of Boulia.

What is the elevation of Boulia?

OurAirports gives BQL’s elevation as 165 m (542 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 Boulia’s own pages.

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)