Medium airport · Sydney, Australia
Sydney Bankstown Airport
Sydney Bankstown Airport is a medium airport serving Sydney, Australia. Its IATA code is BWU. Its ICAO code is YSBK. It has 3 runways, longest 4,644 ft (ASP). Elevation 29 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Sydney, Australia |
|---|---|
| IATA code | BWU |
| ICAO code | YSBK |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 3 runways, longest 4,644 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 29 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.9236° S, 150.9908° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to Sydney Bankstown Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- Sydney Harbour Bridge · Australia · 13.5 miles away
- Sydney Opera House · Australia · 13.7 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Sydney Bankstown Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Georges River National Park · Australia · 4.7 miles away
- Heathcote National Park · Australia · 12.1 miles away
- Lane Cove National Park · Australia · 12.9 miles away
- Royal National Park · Australia · 14.8 miles away
- Kamay Botany Bay National Park · Australia · 15.0 miles away
- Sydney Harbour National Park · Australia · 18.9 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
10.8 miles awayRose Bay Seaplane Base
16.0 miles awayWestern Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport
16.2 miles awayCamden Airport
19.2 miles awayRAAF Base Richmond
25.1 miles awayMore airports in Australia
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Sydney Bankstown Airport?
Sydney Bankstown Airport — its IATA code is BWU and its ICAO code is YSBK.
Where is Sydney Bankstown Airport located?
Sydney Bankstown Airport serves Sydney, Australia. Its coordinates are 33.9236° S, 150.9908° E.
How high is Sydney Bankstown Airport?
Sydney Bankstown Airport sits at 29 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#27130
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bankstown_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.



