AirportsBendigo Airport is a small airport in Victoria, Australia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is BXG.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BXG
- ICAO code
- YBDG
- City
- not listed
- State or region
- Victoria
- Country
- Australia
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 36.7394° S, 144.3300° E
- Elevation
- 215 m (705 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,600 m (5,249 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, BXG means Bendigo Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: YBDG. ICAO codes that begin with Y belong to Australia. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 36.7394° S, 144.3300° E. It stands 215 metres (705 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Bendigo, about 5 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Australia/Melbourne, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Bendigo Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 1,600 metres (5,249 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 156 airports of Australia on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 96.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 1,600 m 5,249 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 05/23 | 767 m 2,516 ft | 18 m | Paved | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne AirportMelbourne | MEL | 113 km |
| Melbourne Essendon AirportEssendon Fields | MEB | 121 km |
| Melbourne Avalon International AirportGeelong/Melbourne | AVV | 145 km |
| Melbourne Moorabbin AirportMelbourne | MBW | 154 km |
| Albury AirportEast Albury | ABX | 247 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 10,094 km | 12 h 40 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 9,720 km | 12 h 15 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,565 km | 14 h 25 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 16,806 km | 20 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 16,705 km | 20 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 12,755 km | 15 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 5,935 km | 7 h 40 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 8,052 km | 10 h 10 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 694 km | 1 h 20 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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