# Blackall Airport (BKQ / YBCK)

**Blackall Airport** (IATA: BKQ, ICAO: YBCK) is a medium airport in Blackall, Queensland, Australia. It has 2 runways; the longest is 1,688 m (5,538 ft).

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: BKQ / YBCK
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Blackall, Queensland, Australia
- Elevation: 283 m / 928 ft
- Coordinates: -24.4317, 145.4297
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 1,688 m / 5,538 ft
- Time zone: UTC+10 · Australia/Brisbane
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackall_Airport (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q598324
- Ident: YBCK

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 06/24 | 1,688 m / 5,538 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 067° / 247° | yes |
| 12/30 | 1,603 m / 5,259 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Dirt | 128° / 308° | yes |

## 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 · 161 km / 100 mi · QantasLink
- [BNE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ybbn.md) Brisbane International Airport · Australia · 836 km / 519 mi · QantasLink

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from BKQ, 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 | 1,688 m / 5,538 ft | #5,318 of 29,858 | #240 in Oceania | #165 in AU |
| Elevation | 283 m / 928 ft | =18,947 of 43,403 | #627 in Oceania | #312 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

- [YACD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/yacd.md) Alice Downs Station Airport · 19 km / 12 mi
- [YSPF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/yspf.md) Springfield Airport · 58 km / 36 mi
- [AU-0562](https://dromopedia.com/airports/au-0562.md) Brides Creek station airstrip · 66 km / 41 mi
- [YISD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/yisd.md) Isis Downs Airport · 85 km / 53 mi
- [BCI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ybar.md) Barcaldine Airport · 97 km / 60 mi
- [YTMB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ytmb.md) Tambo Airport · 98 km / 61 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: “Blackall Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Blackall_Airport&oldid=1363021057), 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/ybck/data