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Bourke Airport

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The engineer at Bourke airport is Percy Weatherilt, 86, the oldest practising aircraft engineer in the world. He still services some 40 private small aircraft which are owned by graziers in the Bourke district and used daily on their
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As part of the unemployment relief grant from the Civil Aviation Department made money available to build a second runway at the Bourke Aerodrome.
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A radio location service was intended to be installed at the airport by August 1946. Inquiries were also being made about lighting. Butler's
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By 1965 Airlines of NSW was running flights to and Sydney on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays. Also at this time it was noted:
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The airport on Friday 7 December 1962 saw the town turn out to welcome Commonwealth Games high jumper medalist
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across NSW was met with skepticism as Bourke was not equipped for night landings or radio navigation beacons.
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to install a radar-style distance measuring beacon, with 'DME', an omni-radio range installation.
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sought to have the airfield upgraded to support a possible change from the Douglas DC-3 to the
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The 1970s saw complaints about the standard of toilet facilities, namely a small block.
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The airport was opened for access in 1943 as a base for World War II.
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This lists airports in Australia with scheduled passenger services.
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An April 1964 meeting discussing a twenty-four hour service by
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was now making regular flights into Bourke by April 1946.
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to bring in supplies during the floods in 1976 and 1990.
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runway 1,830 m (6,004 ft) long, and 18/36, a
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Coordinates
30°02′18″S 145°57′06″E / 30.03833°S 145.95167°E / -30.03833; 145.95167
www.bourke.nsw.gov.au
YBKE is located in New South Wales
Runways
Direction
Asphalt
Grass
AIP
IATA
ICAO
nautical miles
Bourke
New South Wales
Australia
above sea level
runways
asphalt
grass
Douglas DC-3
Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia)
Butler Air Transport Limited
Vickers Viscount
Percy Hobson (athlete)
air ambulance
Royal Australian Air Force

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