# Barcaldine Airport (BCI / YBAR)

**Barcaldine Airport** (IATA: BCI, ICAO: YBAR) is a medium airport in Barcaldine, Queensland, Australia. It has 2 runways; the longest is 1,704 m (5,591 ft). It is operated by Barcaldine Region.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ybar

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: BCI / YBAR
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Barcaldine Region
- Serves: Barcaldine, Queensland, Australia
- Elevation: 268 m / 878 ft
- Coordinates: -23.5663, 145.3021
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 1,704 m / 5,591 ft
- Time zone: UTC+10 · Australia/Brisbane
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barcaldine_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2786807
- Ident: YBAR

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01/19 | 1,704 m / 5,591 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 017° / 197° | yes |
| 14/32 | 946 m / 3,104 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Dirt | 139° / 319° |  |

## Routes

2 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (2)

- [LRE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ylre.md) Longreach Airport · Australia · 106 km / 66 mi · QantasLink
- [BNE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ybbn.md) Brisbane International Airport · Australia · 892 km / 554 mi · QantasLink

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from BCI, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- QF [QantasLink](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/qantaslink) · 2

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,704 m / 5,591 ft | =5,234 of 29,858 | =228 in Oceania | =155 in AU |
| Elevation | 268 m / 878 ft | =19,925 of 43,403 | =655 in Oceania | =339 in AU |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =62 in Oceania | =33 in AU |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CTAF | CTAF | 126.700 |
| FSS | BRISBANE CNTR | 122.100 |

## Nearby airports

- [AXC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/yamc.md) Aramac Airport · 68 km / 42 mi
- [YILF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/yilf.md) Ilfracombe Airport · 79 km / 49 mi
- [YACD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/yacd.md) Alice Downs Station Airport · 80 km / 50 mi
- [YJRO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/yjro.md) Jericho Airport · 85 km / 53 mi
- [YSPF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/yspf.md) Springfield Airport · 92 km / 57 mi
- [BKQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ybck.md) Blackall Airport · 97 km / 60 mi

## Sources

- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Barcaldine Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Barcaldine_Airport&oldid=1363016395), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ybar/data