Airport guide
Bundaberg AirportIATA code BDB
Bundaberg Airport (BDB/YBUD) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Bundaberg, Australia in Oceania. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Bundaberg, Australia
- Codes
- BDB · YBUD
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Australia/Brisbane
- Region
- Oceania
Bundaberg Airport (BDB/YBUD) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Bundaberg, Australia in Oceania. Operating on Australia/Brisbane local time at coordinates -24.900°, 152.320°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Bundaberg Airport (BDB) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Bundaberg, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Bundaberg Airport details
- IATA code
- BDB
- ICAO code
- YBUD
- City
- Bundaberg
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Oceania
- Time zone
- Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates
- -24.905°, 152.323°
- 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 Bundaberg Airport’s own pages.
BDB airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 33 m (107 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Operator
- Royal Australian Air Force, Bundaberg Region
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2022
- 103,062
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing bitre.gov.au (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Hervey Bay Airport HVB · 73 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at BDB
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, 1 lit. Longest 14/32: 2,000 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 2,000 m6,562 ft | 30 m | asphalt | Lit |
| 07/25 | 1,128 m3,701 ft | 30 m | CLA | Not listed as lit |
Routes from BDB
Originfacts does not track any routes from BDB yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where BDB is
6.7 km south-southwest
Bundaberg Airport lies 6.7 km south-southwest of Bundaberg 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 BDB
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Bundaberg, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Bundaberg Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:bundaberg.qld.gov.au/airport (opens in a new tab)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 Bundaberg
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- Hervey BayHervey Bay AirportHVB74 km
- GladstoneGladstone AirportGLT160 km
- BiloelaBiloelaZBL190 km
- Sunshine CoastSunshine Coast AirportMCY205 km
- RockhamptonRockhampton AirportROK252 km
- BrisbaneBrisbane AirportBNE289 km
- ToowoombaToowoomba Wellcamp AirportWTB300 km
- Coolangatta (Gold Coast)Gold Coast AirportOOL382 km
- RomaRoma AirportRMA399 km
Bundaberg Airport: common questions
Where is Bundaberg Airport?
Bundaberg Airport serves Bundaberg, Australia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -24.905°, 152.323°.
What are the airport codes for Bundaberg Airport?
The IATA code is BDB and the ICAO code is YBUD.
What time zone is BDB in?
Bundaberg Airport is in the Australia/Brisbane time zone.
What is the official website of Bundaberg Airport?
The airport’s official website is bundaberg.qld.gov.au/airport. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Bundaberg Airport have?
OurAirports lists 2 open runways at BDB: 14/32 (2,000 m (6,562 ft), asphalt); 07/25 (1,128 m (3,701 ft)).
How many passengers use Bundaberg Airport?
Wikidata records 103,062 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Bundaberg Airport?
Per Wikidata, BDB is operated by Royal Australian Air Force and Bundaberg Region.
How far is BDB from Bundaberg city centre?
Bundaberg Airport is about 6.7 km south-southwest of Bundaberg city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Bundaberg Airport?
OurAirports gives BDB’s elevation as 33 m (107 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 Bundaberg Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record21 Jun 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q3887266 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- 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)