Balaklava Airport

NoneAU 🇦🇺 Small Airport

ICAO

YBVA

IATA

Elevation

- ft

Region

AU-SA

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Airport Information

GPS Code: YBVA

Local Code: Not available

Location: -34.090958° N, 138.339801° E

Continent: OC

Type: Small Airport

Terminal Information Not Available
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What Travelers Say

AI-Generated Summary Based on web research

Balaklava Airport (YBVA) in South Australia is a small regional airfield primarily catering to general aviation and recreational flying, including a gliding club. Due to its nature as a non-commercial airport, there are no recent traveler reviews or experiences available in the traditional sense of commercial passenger travel, meaning information regarding traveler sentiment, terminal facilities, security, or customs is not applicable or publicly documented for YBVA.

What Travelers Love (based on airport's nature):

Recreational Flying Opportunities: The airport is a base for flying lessons and skydiving experiences.
Small Airfield Environment: It provides a local base for private pilots and aviation enthusiasts.

Common Complaints

Lack of Commercial Services: As a small airfield, it does not offer commercial airline service, terminal facilities, amenities (like shops or restaurants), or immigration/customs services.
No Published METAR: Balaklava Airport does not publish its own METAR (aviation routine weather report); the nearest weather station is Adelaide International Airport, 97 km away.
Limited Public Information: There is a dearth of public reviews or detailed information regarding traveler experiences, parking specific to the airport, or ground transportation options.

Balaklava Airport (YBVA) serves as a functional, small airfield for general aviation and recreational activities. Travelers seeking a traditional airport experience with commercial flights, extensive facilities, or standard airport services will find Balaklava Airport does not meet those needs.

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This summary is automatically generated by AI based on web research of traveler reviews and experiences. AI-generated content may not always be 100% accurate.

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Airport Routes

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For Pilots

Designation	Length	Width	Surface	Status
`13/31`	2982 ft	- ft	X	Active
`18/36`	3986 ft	- ft	X	Active

Type	Description	Frequency
CTAF	CTAF	`122.423 MHz`
MISC	MISC	`120.6 MHz`
MISC	MISC	`121.85 MHz`

Ident	Name	Type	Frequency

Ground Transportation

Ground Transportation Information

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Public Transportation

Many airports offer bus or train connections to nearby city centers.

Distances are approximate and calculated as straight-line distances.