BWQYBRWMedium Airport

Brewarrina Airport

, Australia414 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

BWQ

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

YBRW

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

414 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-29.98, 146.81

BWQ map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Brewarrina Airport overview

Brewarrina Airport (BWQ) serves the surrounding area, Australia. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through BWQ.

The airport sits at 414 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -29.9758, 146.8144, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Australia.

Nearby alternatives include Bourke Airport (BRK) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Oceania.

BWQ planning callout

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For this page, compare BWQ with nearby airport links and the Australia country guide before finalizing route choices.

Brewarrina Airport unique facts

BWQ fact 1

Brewarrina Airport uses IATA code BWQ and ICAO code YBRW.

BWQ fact 2

BWQ serves its local metro area in Australia.

BWQ fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #69 by estimated passenger scale among listed Australia airports.

BWQ fact 4

Across Oceania, this airport ranks #156 in the current featured airport set.

BWQ fact 5

Brewarrina Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

BWQ fact 6

BWQ sits 414 feet above sea level.

Brewarrina Airport facilities

Brewarrina Airport restaurants

At BWQ, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

BWQ lounges

For Brewarrina Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

BWQ WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Brewarrina Airport.

the city airport parking

For departures from the city, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

BWQ accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Brewarrina Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

BWQ ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Australia; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

BWQ currency exchange

Currency desks at Brewarrina Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

BWQ car rental

Save BWQ as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Brewarrina Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Brewarrina Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

BWQ medical help

For urgent health needs at BWQ, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

BWQ charging

At Brewarrina Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

BWQ business travel

Brewarrina Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

BWQ family travel

Families using BWQ should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Brewarrina Airport transportation

BWQ taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at BWQ when arriving late or carrying luggage into the city.

BWQ train or metro

If rail is available at Brewarrina Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

BWQ bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for the city, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from BWQ.

BWQ driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code BWQ in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Brewarrina Airport location

BWQ

Brewarrina Airport

-29.9758, 146.8144

Bourke Airport

83 km from BWQ

Lightning Ridge Airport

126 km from BWQ

Walgett Airport

126 km from BWQ

Collarenebri Airport

178 km from BWQ

Brewarrina Airport traveler tips

BWQ tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

BWQ tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

BWQ tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

BWQ tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -29.98 latitude and 146.81 longitude.

BWQ tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

BWQ tip 6

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers.

Brewarrina Airport FAQ

Where is Brewarrina Airport located?

Brewarrina Airport (BWQ) is located in the nearest city, Australia, at coordinates -29.9758, 146.8144.

What is the IATA code for Brewarrina Airport?

The IATA code for Brewarrina Airport is BWQ. Its ICAO code is YBRW.

Is Brewarrina Airport a large airport?

Brewarrina Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at BWQ?

For Brewarrina Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Brewarrina Airport?

Brewarrina Airport is 414 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Brewarrina Airport have scheduled airline service?

Brewarrina Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does BWQ serve?

BWQ primarily serves the nearest city and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to BWQ?

Nearby comparison airports include Bourke Airport (BRK) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).

What transport should I check first at BWQ?

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For Brewarrina Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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