Airport code
OOL — Gold Coast Airport
OOL is the IATA code for Gold Coast Airport, an airport serving Gold Coast, Australia. Its ICAO code is YBCG, and it operates in the Australia/Brisbane time zone (UTC+10). The airport sits at -28.1644, 153.5050 in the Southern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 21 ft (6 m).
Overview
About Gold Coast Airport
Gold Coast Airport, formerly known as Coolangatta Airport, is an international airport located at the southern end of the Gold Coast. The entrance to the airport is situated in the suburb of Bilinga, located approximately 90 km (56 mi) south of Brisbane as part of the South East Queensland agglomeration. The main runway itself cuts through the Australian state borders of Queensland and New South Wales, though the airport operates on Queensland Time.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | OOL |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | YBCG |
| Airport name | Gold Coast Airport |
| City | Gold Coast |
| Country | Australia |
| Time zone | Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10) |
| Latitude | -28.1644 |
| Longitude | 153.5050 |
| Elevation | 21 ft (6 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Runways | 2 |
| Longest runway | 8,176 ft (2,492 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Gold Coast Airport?
The IATA code for Gold Coast Airport is OOL.
What is the ICAO code for Gold Coast Airport?
The ICAO code for Gold Coast Airport is YBCG.
Where is OOL airport located?
Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is located in Gold Coast, Australia.
What time zone is OOL in?
Gold Coast Airport operates in the Australia/Brisbane time zone, which is UTC+10.
What is the nearest airport to OOL?
The nearest airport to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) in Ballina, about 75 km away.
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