Barcaldine Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code

BCI

ICAO Code

YBAR

Airport Type

Medium Airport

Class

Unknown

Barcaldine Airport is a small regional airport in Queensland serving the Barcaldine area. It supports general aviation and occasional scheduled regional services, with a single compact terminal building.

The airport functions primarily to connect the local community and nearby rural areas to larger regional centres.

Getting to and From Barcaldine Airport #

Ground access is by road; travel to Barcaldine town centre is typically a short drive. Public transport options are limited, so taxis or private cars are most common.

Rail/metro: None.
Buses: Regional bus services may be infrequent.
Taxis: May be available; pre-book during busy periods.
Ride-share: Usually not available in small rural towns.
Driving: Driving is the normal option; distances to town are short but check seasonal road conditions.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Barcaldine Airport #

Expect basic passenger facilities: waiting area, restrooms and limited seating. Food and retail options are minimal.

Lounges: None.
Food & drink: Small kiosk or none; plan ahead.
Wi‑Fi & charging: Limited or absent.
Luggage storage / showers: Not available.
Accessibility: Basic accessibility; contact your airline if assistance is required.

Tips for Barcaldine Airport #

Local flights can be infrequent - check schedules in advance and confirm operating days.
Bring sun protection and water in summer - services are limited at small regional terminals.
If driving in, verify local road conditions during the wet season.

Weather & Climate near Barcaldine Airport #

Climate

Barcaldine Airport's climate is classified as Hot Semi-Arid - Hot Semi-Arid climate with hot summers (peaking in January) and mild winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 8°C to 36°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Air Quality: AQI 26 Good

Best Time to Visit

AugustOctoberApril

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

47°

Warmest Month

1°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

January

January is the hottest month, feeling like 30°C. The wettest month with 91 mm of rain.

75 Very Good

Comfort

30°

Feels Like Hot

29°C

Temperature

23° – 36°

50%

Humidity

Comfortable

Weather

91 mm

Rainfall

2.8 m/s

Wind

Calm

3.1

UV Index

Extreme

13.3h daylight

February

February is hot, feeling like 29°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

29°

Feels Like Hot

29°C

Temperature

23° – 34°

52%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

77 mm

Rainfall

2.6 m/s

Wind

Calm

3.0

UV Index

Extreme

12.8h daylight

March

March is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 21°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

27°

Feels Like Warm

27°C

Temperature

21° – 33°

51%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

54 mm

Rainfall

2.4 m/s

Wind

Calm

2.5

UV Index

Extreme

12.1h daylight

April

April is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

23°

Feels Like Mild

23°C

Temperature

17° – 30°

47%

Humidity

Comfortable

Weather

38 mm

Rainfall

2.3 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.9

UV Index

Very High

11.4h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

19°

Feels Like Mild

19°C

Temperature

13° – 26°

49%

Humidity

Comfortable

Weather

23 mm

Rainfall

2.2 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.3

UV Index

High

10.9h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 9°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

83 Excellent

Comfort

16°

Feels Like Cool

16°C

Temperature

9° – 23°

56%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

24 mm

Rainfall

2.2 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.0

UV Index

Moderate

10.6h daylight

July

July is the coolest month with highs of 22°C and lows of 8°C. Light rainfall and clear sunny skies.

85 Excellent

Comfort

15°

Feels Like Cool

15°C

Temperature

8° – 22°

51%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

25 mm

Rainfall

2.2 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.1

UV Index

High

10.7h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 25°C and lows of 10°C. Light rainfall and clear sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

17°

Feels Like Cool

17°C

Temperature

10° – 25°

42%

Humidity

Comfortable

Weather

16 mm

Rainfall

2.5 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.4

UV Index

High

11.2h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 13°C. The driest month with just 15 mm and clear sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

21°

Feels Like Mild

21°C

Temperature

13° – 28°

38%

Humidity

Comfortable

Weather

15 mm

Rainfall

2.7 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.9

UV Index

Very High

11.8h daylight

October

October is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 17°C. Light rainfall and clear sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

25°

Feels Like Warm

25°C

Temperature

17° – 32°

34%

Humidity

Comfortable

Weather

25 mm

Rainfall

2.8 m/s

Wind

Calm

2.5

UV Index

Extreme

12.5h daylight

November

November is warm with highs of 34°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

90 Ideal

Comfort

27°

Feels Like Warm

27°C

Temperature

20° – 34°

37%

Humidity

Comfortable

Weather

45 mm

Rainfall

3.0 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

2.8

UV Index

Extreme

13.1h daylight

December

December is hot, feeling like 29°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

79 Very Good

Comfort

29°

Feels Like Hot

29°C

Temperature

22° – 36°

41%

Humidity

Comfortable

Weather

63 mm

Rainfall

2.8 m/s

Wind

Calm

3.0

UV Index

Extreme

13.4h daylight