Bowen Airport

IATA ZBOICAO YBWNSmall airfield

Bowen Airport is a small airfield near Bowen in Queensland, Australia. It is listed as IATA ZBO and ICAO YBWN. The airport is located at -20.0180° / 148.2152° at an elevation of 2 m (8 ft). There are 2 runways, the longest measuring 1,341 m. The nearest airport is Bowen Hospital Helipad, 2.9 km (2 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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Map detail of Bowen Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Bowen Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`ZBO`
ICAO code	`YBWN`
Identifier	`YBWN`
Type	Small airfield
City	Bowen
Region	Queensland
Country	Australia
Coordinates	-20.01800, 148.21525
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	20° 01′ 04.80″ S 148° 12′ 54.88″ E
Elevation	2 m (8 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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