BVI / YBDV
Birdsville Airport

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About the airport

Birdsville Airport (IATA: BVI, ICAO: YBDV) is a small regional airport located in Birdsville, a remote town in the southwestern region of Queensland, Australia. Situated in the heart of the Simpson Desert, this airport serves as a vital gateway for travellers exploring the stunning outback landscapes of Australia.

Despite its remote location, Birdsville Airport offers essential facilities and services for travellers. The airport has a single asphalt runway, which is capable of accommodating small to medium-sized aircraft. It operates daily flights connecting Birdsville to major cities like Brisbane and Adelaide, making it easily accessible for tourists.

Upon arrival, travellers can find car rental services and taxis available at the airport, providing convenient transportation options to explore the surrounding areas. Birdsville itself is a charming outback town, offering a range of accommodation options, including hotels, motels, and camping grounds.

With its unique location and access to the breathtaking Australian outback, Birdsville Airport is an ideal starting point for travellers seeking an unforgettable adventure in this remote and captivating part of the country.

Videos from the area of the airport

Outback Events on the South West Drive Part 6 - Birdsville Races

Published: June 11, 2014
Length: 04:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Queensland, Australia

We take a tour around the Birdsville Races from the fashion, to eating dust trackside to the Famous Fred Brophy's Boxing tent. Take a look to see what the races are all about. Find out more...

The Birdsville Adventure

Published: October 17, 2013
Length: 14:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Karlijn Klaver

This is the Legendary trip of Mica and Karlijn who where crazy enough to visit the Birdsville races in 2013 during their travels around Australia.

Birdsville Pub First Attempt with the Hornet 460 and the GoPro Hero 3

Published: June 09, 2013
Length: 08:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Burnie van Hilst

View of the Birdsville Pub from a DualSky Hornet 460 Quadcopter fitted with a GoPro Hero 3 lasting about 20 seconds and reaching an altitude of only 50 Ft AGL only due to wind. The Pub can...

Insulating Australia's most isolated town from the extremes

Published: September 02, 2013
Length: 24:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Knauf Insulation Australia | New Zealand

At Knauf Insulation we have a track record of rolling up our sleeves and helping local communities realise the benefits of insulation. The Birdsville project below is one of our proudest moments....

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