Ballina Airport

Infobox Airport
name = Ballina/Byron Gateway Airport
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IATA = BNK
ICAO = YBNA
type = Public
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operator = Ballina Shire Council
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location = Ballina, New South Wales
elevation-f = 7
elevation-m = 2
coordinates = Coord|28|50|02|S|153|33|45|E|type:airport
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metric-rwy = Yes
r1-number = 06/24
r1-length-f = 6,324
r1-length-m = 1,900
r1-surface = Asphalt
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Ballina/Byron Gateway Airport Airport codes|BNK|YBNA is a small airport located close to Ballina, New South Wales, Australia.

Ballina Airport is a small regional airport approximately 5km from the town of Ballina which it serves. It also provides access to other the other nearby towns of Byron Bay and Lismore, which are a further 30 minutes drive away. The airport is well used by both both leisure and business passengers as it can save the 10 hour drive from Sydney (most flights are around an hour in length). Ballina Airport is taking in about 300,000 people per year.

An occasional bus service operates both to and from the airport, except on Christmas day.

Airlines and destinations

*Qantas
**Jetstar Airways (Melbourne, Sydney)
*Regional Express (Sydney)
*Virgin Blue (Sydney)

External links

* [http://www.ncas.com.au/html/ballinaairport.html North Coast Airline Services home page]
*WAD|YBNA
* [http://www.australianairportguide.com/ballina/ballina-airport.php Ballina Airport guide]