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YBDV

Birdsville Airport ·

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
159 ft / 48 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 126.70 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Birdsville Airport (YBDV), located in the region of, Australia. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 159 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 10,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Birdsville Airport
ICAO / IATA
YBDV / BVI
Municipality
Country
Region
AU-QLD — Queensland
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
159 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 14 / 32
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,682 ft / 1,732 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 149° / 329°
RWY 14 (149°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 32 (329°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 03 / 21
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,937 ft / 1,200 m
Runway Width: 59 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: CLA
Heading: 40° / 220°
RWY 03 (40°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 21 (220°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

CTAF CTAF
126.70 MHz
FSS BRISBANE CNTR
125.40 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

YBIE
Bedourie Airport
173 km / 93 nm
YBOU
Boulia Airport
337 km / 182 nm
YWDH
Windorah Airport
337 km / 182 nm
YWMC
William Creek Aerodrome
447 km / 241 nm
YTIB
Tibooburra Airport
477 km / 257 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026