AirportsCobar Airport is a medium-sized airport in New South Wales, Australia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is CAZ.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CAZ
- ICAO code
- YCBA
- City
- not listed
- State or region
- New South Wales
- Country
- Australia
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 31.5383° S, 145.7940° E
- Elevation
- 221 m (724 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,696 m (5,564 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, CAZ means Cobar Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: YCBA. ICAO codes that begin with Y belong to Australia. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 31.5383° S, 145.7940° E. It stands 221 metres (724 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Cobar Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 1,696 metres (5,564 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 73.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 1,696 m 5,564 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 17/35 | 899 m 2,949 ft | 30 m | Clay | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bourke Airport | BRK | 167 km |
| Coonamble Airport | CNB | 253 km |
| Dubbo City Regional AirportDubbo | DBO | 273 km |
| Walgett Airport | WGE | 279 km |
| Parkes AirportParkes | PKE | 290 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 9,868 km | 12 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 9,590 km | 12 h 05 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,478 km | 14 h 20 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 16,488 km | 20 h 20 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 16,352 km | 20 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 12,378 km | 15 h 25 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 5,724 km | 7 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 7,486 km | 9 h 30 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 570 km | 1 h 10 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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