Bundaberg Airport – BDB Bundaberg
Bundaberg Airport is a regional public-used airport located 2.9 miles from the city center of Bundaberg, in the state of Queensland, Australia. It has assigned IATA airport code of BDB whose over all operations are being monitored by the Bundaberg Regional Council. Bundaberg Airport is the main airport servicing the whole city of Bundaberg and its nearby cities of Bargara, Coral Cove and Rubyanna. The airport was opened in commercial public used in December 12, 1931 under the name Hinkler Airport and was renamed to Bundaberg Airport in 1936. The Australian Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP) has a recorded 132,730 revenue passengers and nearly 3,000 aircraft operations in 2011 making the airport 41st most active airport in Australia.
Best Time to Visit
Bundaberg Regional Airport is situated 33 meters above mean sea level with two asphalt and grass/clay runways. The airport operator, Bundaberg Regional Council, has done several works on the airport’s terminal, runway, navigation aids and carpark in 2010 to attract more airline companies with bigger type of aircraft. Bundaberg Regional Airport air flight service is being handled by QuantasLink to Brisbane, Seair to Lady Elliot Island and Virgin Australia to Brisbane.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Best Western Boulevard Lodge is the closest hotel from Bundaberg Airport, which is roughly 0.7 miles away. It is a 4-star standard hotel that offers quality services and spacious rooms. Country Comfort Bundaberg and Alexandra Apartments are also a great option for a relaxing stay.
Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) is the nearest airport from Bundaberg Regional Airport.