KAX · YKBR · Kalbarri Airport

Kalbarri Airport (KAX)

Kalbarri, Australia · small airport · -27.693° 114.259° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeKAX
ICAO CodeYKBR
Typesmall airport
NameKalbarri Airport
MunicipalityKalbarri
CountryAustralia
ContinentOC
Latitude-27.693° S
Longitude114.259° E
Elevation157 ft
Climate ZoneTemperate
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score150
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryAustralia
ISO Code
RegionKalbarri
Continent CodeOC
IANA TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+10
DST OffsetUTC+11
Current Offset--

🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: April – October
Cooler dry season in Oceania
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Dry: Apr–OctWet: Nov–Mar

✈ Airlines Serving KAX

QF — QantasVA — Virgin AustraliaNZ — Air New ZealandFJ — Fiji Airways

🌡 Climate — Temperate (27.7°S)

Jan
Feb
10°
Mar
13°
Apr
17°
May
21°
11°
Jun
26°
15°
Jul
28°
17°
Aug
27°
16°
Sep
23°
13°
Oct
18°
Nov
12°
Dec
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on temperate latitude zone

AI-Enhanced Insights

Kalbarri Airport is a small regional airport serving the coastal town of Kalbarri in Western Australia's Mid West region. It primarily accommodates general aviation and charter flights, providing access to the popular Kalbarri National Park and its dramatic gorges along the Murchison River. The airport's modest facilities reflect its role as a gateway to one of WA's favored holiday destinations rather than a commercial transport hub.

💡 Local Tip
If flying in by charter, time your arrival for late afternoon to catch the spectacular sunset over the Indian Ocean cliffs at nearby Natural Bridge, which is just a short drive from the airport.
🚖 Getting There

Most travelers reach Kalbarri by car via the Brand Highway, with the town roughly 575 km north of Perth and a 6-7 hour drive. Rental cars are available in Kalbarri itself, and a few local operators offer airport pickup services by prior arrangement. There is no public bus service connecting the airport to town, so arranging ground transport in advance is recommended.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are there scheduled commercial flights to Kalbarri Airport?
A: Kalbarri Airport does not currently have regular scheduled commercial passenger service; most visitors arrive by road or via charter flights from Perth.

Q: What is the airport mainly used for?
A: The airport primarily serves general aviation, private aircraft, charter flights, and emergency services such as the Royal Flying Doctor Service.

Q: How far is the airport from Kalbarri town center?
A: The airport is located a short drive from the town of Kalbarri, typically around 10-15 minutes by car.

Q: Does the airport have an aviation fuel service?
A: Limited refueling may be available, but pilots should arrange fuel requirements in advance as this is a basic regional facility.

AI-generated content · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · MiniMax-M3

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