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YBHI

BHQ

Broken Hill Airport · Broken Hill

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
958 ft / 292 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 126.70 MHz (CTAF)
Runway Summary
05/238,251 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
14/323,281 ftSANLIGHTED

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 Broken Hill Airport (YBHI), Australia. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 958 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 10,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Broken Hill Airport
ICAO / IATA
YBHI / BHQ
Municipality
Broken Hill
Country
Region
AU-NSW
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23
LIGHTED
Length: 8,251 ft / 2,515 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 56° / 236°
RWY 05
No ILS
RWY 23
No ILS
Runway 14 / 32
LIGHTED
Length: 3,281 ft / 1,000 m
Surface: SAN
Heading: 143° / 323°
RWY 14
No ILS
RWY 32
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

CTAF CTAF
126.70 MHz
FSS MELBOURNE CNTR
122.60 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

YMIA
Mildura Airport
254 km
YREN
Renmark Airport
255 km
YTIB
Tibooburra Airport
289 km
YLEC
Leigh Creek Airport
329 km
YBRN
Balranald Airport
351 km

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