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Ballina Airport Guide


Ballina Airport Information

Ballina Airport (also known as the Ballina Byron Airport) is the gateway to the towns of Ballina and Bryon Bay and the hinterland on the NSW North Coast. The Ballina Airport is a small regional airport but still offers good passenger services including disabled access, undercover pickup, cafes and comfortable lounges. The Ballina Airport is very close to the Ballina town centre and only a short distance away from Byron Bay and the university town of Lismore. Tens of thousands of Australian holiday makers and overseas tourists travel to the Ballina/Byron Bay area every year and the Ballina Airport is idealy positioned to cut out the need for travel by road from Sydney - allowing travelers to exchange their gruelling 10 hour road trip for a 1 hour flight!

Ballina Airport

Ballina Airport, PO Box 906, Ballina, NSW, 2478, Australia
Telephone: +61 2 6686 8385
Fax: +61 2 6686 9737
Email: admin@ncas.com.au
Airport Code: BNK
Terminals: 1
Time Zone: GMT + 9

Flights to Ballina Airport

Providing passengers the option of flying into the airport from JetStar, Regional Express, and Virgin Blue, the Ballina Airport processes many incoming passengers on a daily basis. Whether you are traveling from Ballina from Sydney or elsewhere, there are plenty of locations where you can fly to Ballina Airport from.

Ballina Airport Terminals

The Ballina Airport Terminal is very important for passengers wanting to travel around the Australia region. The North Coast New South Wales area is the prime region where Ballina Airport is connected to, so domestic flights are mainly what Ballina Airport is all about. One important feature to note is that Airport Travel Services provides most of the travel information and services for passengers flying in and out of the Ballina Airport and is a professionally licensed travel agency.

Ballina Airport Hotels

There are plenty of hotels that are located near Ballina Airport. One of the best hotels near the airport in Ballina is the Ridgepool Hotel. Not only can you receive transportation to and from this hotel to the Ballina Airport, but this hotel is one of the very best around the Ballina area. It offers more than 70 suites for passengers to be comfortable in and also offers 8 penthouse suites so that those who choose to can live in luxury and style while in this regional part of Australia.

Ballina Airport Car Hire

The Ballina Airport offers several car hire companies that will provide passengers with excellent transportation when they arrive in Australia. Budget Car Rental and the Byron Bay Campers are two companies that service Ballina Airport. The Byron Bay Campers provides Toyota motor-campers so that passengers can even tour the area while sleeping in their rented motor-home. Both of these car hire companies, though, are located very near the Ballina Airport.

Ballina Airport Parking

If you are traveling out of Australia then you are free to leave your car in one of the many car parks located on the property of the Ballina Airport. There are plenty of car parking options so that passengers won't have to worry about their car when they're flying out of the region.

Ballina Airport Trains

Passengers who have just arrived in Ballina can take one of the many airport bus services in order to get transportation to and from the train services around Ballina.

Ballina Airport Buses

There are plenty of buses that service the Ballina Airport that will take you to wherever your destination place is. The Airport Transfers Byron Bay, Steve's Tours Airport Express, the Airlink Byron Bay Airbus, and the Byron Bay International Shuttle Bus service all stop at the Ballina airport to pick up passengers and take them to their hotel or motels.

Ballina Airport Arrivals

Ballina Airport will be able to give passengers the most current information relating to airport arrivals. All of the check-ins are done through the use of computers so that information about Ballina Airport arrivals can be received quickly and accurately.

Ballina Airport Departures

Whether you are going to Sydney or elsewhere throughout the Australian region, the Ballina Airport offers their passengers the chance to know about all the updates when it comes to their departure times and flights.

Ballina Weather

Northern New South Wales, Australia enjoys warm, sub-tropical climate. Many people from all over Australia and overseas travel to this area in the hopes of being able to experience the awesome sunshine and hot weather!

Ballina Airport Maps

Ballina Airport is only 5km away from the centre of Ballina town and 23km from Byron Bay, which translates into a short 5 minute drive to reach Ballina town centre and a 20 minute drive to reach Byron Bay. We have provided our visitors with a helpful section on Ballina Airport Maps to show the location of the Ballina Airport in the local area and see how far it is from the city and the surrounding area.