Dirranbandi Airstrip in QLD services the small country town in outback Queensland.
Southwest of St George, Dirranbandi is a small country town that comes alive through the cotton harvest months. If you have heard of the famous Cubbie Station, then you will be interested to know that the largest irrigated cotton farm in the southern hemisphere is only a stone’s throw away from this small town. As you drive into Dirranbandi, you’ll pass by the town’s levee bank which is famous for having saved the town from flooding on more than one occasion.
Elevation 567 | Area Forecast 41 | Strip Direction 01 / 19 |
GPS Position 28° 3530 S 148° 1300 E | ALA Code YDBI | Strip Length 1217 |
WAC Chart 3356, 3357 | FIA BN Centre 118.95 700FT | Strip Surface Gravel |
Owner / Operator Balonne Shire (07) 4620 8888 ARO 0428 258 997 | Windsock LH side RWY 19, S side of tarmac | ASIC Security / Vis Vest No |
Fuel Nil | Distance to Town 500 metres | Lighting PAL 119.6 |
Aircraft Parking Yes | Transport No | Landing Fees No |
Special Procedures and Comments: CTAF 126.7 Caution – Animal hazards. |