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Nearest Airport to Karana Downs: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Karana Downs is RAAF Base Amberley, about 14 km (8 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Brisbane International Airport (BNE), 36 km away.

Closest airport YAMB RAAF Base Amberley 14 km · 8 mi · ~14 min by car
Closest international BNE Brisbane International Airport 36 km · 22 mi · ~38 min by car

Airports near Karana Downs

  1. 1
    RAAF Base Amberley Flag of AustraliaAustralia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Australia
    YAMB 14 km8 mi · ~14 min
  2. 2
    Brisbane International Airport Flag of AustraliaBrisbane, Australia · International Airports in Australia Meet & Greet →
    BNE 36 km22 mi · ~38 min
  3. 3
    Gold Coast Airport Flag of AustraliaGold Coast, Australia · International Airports in Australia Meet & Greet →
    OOL 97 km60 mi · ~1 h 44 min
  4. 4
    Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport Flag of AustraliaToowoomba, Australia · International Airports in Australia
    WTB 100 km62 mi · ~1 h 47 min
  5. 5
    Oakey Army Aviation Centre Flag of AustraliaAustralia · Regional Airports in Australia
    OKY 107 km66 mi · ~1 h 54 min
  6. 6
    Sunshine Coast Airport Flag of AustraliaMaroochydore, Australia · International Airports in Australia Meet & Greet →
    MCY 110 km68 mi · ~1 h 58 min
  7. 7
    Kingaroy Airport Flag of AustraliaAustralia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Australia
    KGY 144 km90 mi · ~2 h 34 min
  8. 8
    Lismore Airport Flag of AustraliaLismore, Australia · Regional Airports in Australia
    LSY 149 km93 mi · ~2 h 40 min
  9. 9
    Ballina Byron Gateway Airport Flag of AustraliaBallina, Australia · Regional Airports in Australia
    BNK 161 km100 mi · ~2 h 52 min
  10. 10
    Chinchilla Airport Flag of AustraliaChinchilla, Australia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Australia
    CCL 233 km145 mi · ~4 h 10 min

Small airfields nearby

  • Brisbane Archerfield Airport · YBAF20 km
  • Logan Reserve Airport35 km
  • Mount Walker airstrip37 km
  • Coominya38 km
  • Crowley Vale private airfield41 km
  • Churchable Airstrip44 km

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Karana Downs; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Karana Downs?

The nearest airport to Karana Downs is RAAF Base Amberley, about 14 km (8 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Brisbane International Airport (BNE), 36 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Karana Downs?

Brisbane International Airport (BNE) is 36 km from Karana Downs in a straight line — roughly 38 min by car.

What other airports are near Karana Downs?

Brisbane International Airport (BNE) — 36 km, Gold Coast Airport (OOL) — 97 km and Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) — 100 km.

How long does it take to get from Karana Downs to RAAF Base Amberley?

About 14 min by car for the 14 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.