Bairnsdale Airport

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Bairnsdale Aerodrome
IATA: BSJICAO: YBNS
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator East Gippsland Shire Council
Location Bairnsdale, Victoria
Elevation AMSL 165 ft / 50 m
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Map
YBNS is located in Victoria
YBNS
YBNS
Location in Victoria
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
04/22 1,101 3,612 Asphalt
14/32 850 2,789 Asphalt
Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart[1]

Bairnsdale Airport (IATA: BSJICAO: YBNS) is located 4 nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) south west[1] of Bairnsdale, Victoria, Australia, off the Princes Highway.

It was originally RAAF Station Bairnsdale, which was a training establishment formed during World War II. No. 1 Operational Training Unit (1OTU) and the General Reconnaissance School (GRS) were based there during the war years.

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 YBNS – Bairnsdale (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 3 March 2016, Aeronautical Chart


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