Airports / Australia / DRN
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
53 nm
To the nearest alternate
Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).
Overview
Located in Australia, Dirranbandi Airport (YDBI / DRN) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 567 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
DRN has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG, 53 nm), Walgett Airport (WGE, 87 nm), and Moree Airport (MRZ, 101 nm).
Quotes for flights out of DRN vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from DRN, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
YDBI
IATA
DRN
FAA / Local
YDBI
Elevation
567 ft
Coordinates
28.5879° S · 148.2172° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Australia fields
state range 7–4,260 ft
At 567 ft, DRN sits higher than 60% of the 191 Australia fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 53nmLHGLightning Ridge Airport
- 87nmWGEWalgett Airport
- 101nmMRZMoree AirportMoree
- 111nmBWQBrewarrina Airport
- 126nmRMARoma AirportRoma
- 134nmNAANarrabri AirportNarrabri
Location
Open the full mapYDBI · Dirranbandi Airport