Airports

Burketown Aerodrome  

Airport Road Burketown, QLD 4830

The Burketown Aerodrome is owned and operated by Burke Shire Council. It primarily caters to emergency services, Rex Operations, light aircraft, and helicopters.   

Security Pedestrian Gate 

  • A Security Pedestrian Gate has been installed. The Security Gate will prevent unauthorised access and is fully supported by the Aviation Transport Security Office. 
  • A pin code system controls the Pedestrian Gate. 
  • To gain access 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, aircraft owners and operators must phone Burke Shire Council during office hours on (07) 4745 5100 to gain the gate pin code. 

Fuel Facilities & Refuelling 

  • AvGas Fuel is available. 
  • Cardlock available and/or call Nowland Engineering for further information - phone: (07) 4745 5107
  • Refuelling is not to occur during regular public transport operations, and the fuelling apron must be made and kept clear if requested.
  • Council's Aerodrome Officer directions must be followed at all times.

Further Details

  • All aircraft requiring to park or refuel on the main apron must obtain prior permission from Burke Shire Council. 
  • For further Pilot information pertaining to the Aerodrome please refer to the ERSA. 
  • The suitability of these airstrips is not guaranteed. Pilots use at their own risk. 

Gregory Air Strip 

Gregory Lawn Hill Road, Gregory, QLD 4830 

The Gregory Air Strip is owned and operated by Burke Shire Council. It primarily caters for Emergency Services, light aircraft and helicopters.  

Further Details 

  • For further Pilot information pertaining to the Air Strip please refer to the ERSA. 
  • The suitability of this airstrip is not guaranteed. Pilots use at own risk.