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YBCG

OOL

Gold Coast Airport · Gold Coast

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
21 ft / 6 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.70 MHz (Tower)
Runway Summary
14/328,176 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
17/351,909 ftAsphaltUNLIT

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Gold Coast Airport (YBCG), Australia. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 21 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 10,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Gold Coast Airport
ICAO / IATA
YBCG / OOL
Municipality
Gold Coast
Country
Region
AU-QLD
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 14 / 32
ILSLIGHTED
Length: 8,176 ft / 2,492 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 150° / 330°
RWY 14
110.30 MHz
ID: I-CG | CRS: 138°
RWY 32
109.50 MHz
ID: I-GC | CRS: 318°
Runway 17 / 35
UNLIT
Length: 1,909 ft / 582 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 184° / 4°
RWY 17
No ILS
RWY 35
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

ACD Clearance Delivery
128.75 MHz
ATIS H24
112.30 MHz
ATIS ATIS (TWR HR)
134.50 MHz
CTAF CTAF
118.70 MHz
FIA Brisbane Center
119.50 MHz
SMC Ground
121.80 MHz
TWR Tower
118.70 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

YBNA
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
74 km
YLIS
Lismore Airport
78 km
YBBN ILS
Brisbane International Airport
95 km
YAMB
RAAF Base Amberley
98 km
YBSU ILS
Sunshine Coast Airport
180 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified