Gold Coast Airport is a large airport serving Gold Coast, Australia. Its IATA code is OOL and its ICAO code is YBCG. The airport lies at an elevation of 21 ft (6 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 14/32, 8,176 ft (2,492 m) long. Local time follows the Australia/Sydney time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- OOL
- ICAO code
- YBCG
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 21 ft (6 m)
- Coordinates
- -28.1660, 153.5066
- Time zone
- Australia/Sydney
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 8,176 ft · 2,492 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 17/35 | 1,909 ft · 582 m | 59 ft · 18 m | Asphalt | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Gold Coast Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| BNK Ballina Byron Gateway Airport | Ballina, Australia | 74 km · 46 mi |
| LSY Lismore Airport | Lismore, Australia | 78 km · 48 mi |
| BNE Brisbane International Airport | Brisbane, Australia | 95 km · 59 mi |
| MCY Sunshine Coast Airport | Maroochydore, Australia | 180 km · 112 mi |
| WTB Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport | Toowoomba, Australia | 181 km · 112 mi |
| OKY Oakey Army Aviation Centre | Australia | 193 km · 120 mi |
| CFS Coffs Harbour Airport | Coffs Harbour, Australia | 243 km · 151 mi |
| ARM Armidale Airport | Armidale, Australia | 320 km · 199 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from OOL. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 680 | 422 | 367 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 6,212 | 3,860 | 3,354 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 7,229 | 4,492 | 3,904 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 8,493 | 5,277 | 4,586 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 10,286 | 6,391 | 5,554 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 11,546 | 7,174 | 6,234 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 11,610 | 7,214 | 6,269 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 12,044 | 7,484 | 6,503 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 12,671 | 7,873 | 6,842 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 13,891 | 8,632 | 7,501 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 14,525 | 9,025 | 7,843 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 14,853 | 9,229 | 8,020 | View route |
| JFK New York | 15,520 | 9,643 | 8,380 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 16,193 | 10,062 | 8,743 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 16,626 | 10,331 | 8,977 | View route |
| LHR London | 16,637 | 10,338 | 8,983 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| ACD | Clearance Delivery | 128.750 |
| ATIS | H24 | 112.300 |
| ATIS | ATIS (TWR HR) | 134.500 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 118.700 |
| FIA | Brisbane Center | 119.500 |
| SMC | Ground | 121.800 |
| TWR | Tower | 118.700 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Gold Coast Airport?
The IATA code of Gold Coast Airport is OOL and its ICAO code is YBCG.
Where is Gold Coast Airport located?
Gold Coast Airport is in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, at -28.1660, 153.5066.
What time zone is Gold Coast Airport in?
Gold Coast Airport uses the IANA time zone Australia/Sydney. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Gold Coast Airport?
The longest runway listed is 14/32, 8,176 ft (2,492 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Gold Coast Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK), about 74 km (46 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.