Located 575 m above sea level, Canberra International Airport (CBR) continues to serve as the gateway to several Australian capitals and multiple international destinations including Qatar and Singapore. In 2019, Canberra International Airport (CBR) handled over 3 million passengers after which it became Australia’s eighth busiest airport in Australia.
It is Australia’s only general aviation facility for the public within the Australian capital territory.
General Information about Canberra International Airport
The following table is an overview of CBR Airport indicated below:
| Airport | Canberra International Airport |
| Airport Type | Public |
| Operator | Capital Airport Group Pty Ltd, Executive Chairman: |
| Serves | Canberra |
| Canberra Airport Code | CBR |
| Canberra Airport Terminals | 2 |
| Canberra International Airport Runway | 2 |
| Canberra International Airport Coordinates | 35°18′25″S 149°11′42″E |
| Canberra Airport Address | 21 Terminal Cct, Canberra Airport ACT 2609, Australia |
| Official Website | http://www.canberraairport.com.au/ |
| Official Phone Number | 61 2 6275 2222 |
| Elevation | 1,886 ft / 575 m |
Canberra Airport Code
Canberra Airport code is CBR. This IATA code assigned to Canberra Airport is based on Australia’s capital city Canberra where this facility is located. Apart from serving Canberra, this facility also provides a plethora of services to Queanbeyan and New South Wales.
| IATA CODE | CBR |
| ICAO CODE | YSCB |
| FAA CODE | N/A |
| WORLD AREA CODE | 802 |
| COUNTRY CODE | AUS |
| ZIP CODE | 2609 |
| IATA METROPOLITAN CODE | CBR |
Canberra Airport Map
The Canberra Airport location Map is a useful tool for finding your way around the airport, and for planning your journey.
Canberra International Airport Runways
Canberra International Airport (CBR) is equipped with two asphalt runways: 17/35 and 12/30.
| Name | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
| 12-30 | 5,509 ft | 148 ft | Asphalt | Yes |
| 17-35 | 10,771 ft | 148 ft | Asphalt | Yes |
Canberra Airport Terminals
Canberra Airport (CBR) hosts a single terminal building that serves both international as well as domestic operations. Its award-winning International Departure Lounge offers a timeless experience to all international travellers. Public Lounge, on the other hand, houses private meeting rooms, business lounges, and a state-of-the-art cafe dining area.
Departure Lounge is on level three of the airport while International arrivals are located on the ground floor.
Nearest Airports to Canberra International Airport (CBR)
Some of the closest airports to CBR Airport are:
- Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport : 113.95 km
- Moruya Airport : 114.47 km
- Wagga Wagga City Airport : 151.54 km
- Wollongong Airport : 171.40 km
Airlines Operating from Canberra International Airport (CBR)
The following airlines operate from Canberra Airport:
- Alliance Airlines
- FlyPelican
- Link Airways
- Qantas
- QantasLink
- Qatar Airways
- Regional Express Airlines
- Virgin Australia
