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Airports / Australia / DNQ
Medium airport · DNQ
Deniliquin Airport.
Deniliquin, Australia · 316 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
5.0/5
Google rating
4 ratings
0
Operators based
316
Elevation ft
Deniliquin, AustraliaELEV 316 FTMedium airport
5.0
Google rating
4
Google reviews
ratings on Google
316
Field elevation
feet above sea level
37
Nearest alternate
nm to ECH
Field standing
#4 / 168
Australia airports by Google rating
5.0★ across 4 Google ratings , ranked against 168 rated Australia fields.
37 nm
To the nearest alternate
Echuca Airport (ECH).
Overview
Deniliquin Airport (YDLQ / DNQ) is a mid-sized airport serving Deniliquin, Australia. Field elevation is 316 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list DNQ as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Echuca Airport (ECH, 37 nm), Kerang Airport (KRA, 50 nm), and Shepparton Airport (SHT, 56 nm). The field has 2 runways, the longest 3,999-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to light jets.
Trip costs from DNQ are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from DNQ to plan your flight.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
2/ 2 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“Great facility with good upkeep very clean.”
MerijnGarry Home5★ on Google
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Field capability
ICAO
YDLQ
IATA
DNQ
FAA / Local
YDLQ
Elevation
316 ft
Coordinates
35.5594° S · 144.9460° 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 316 ft, DNQ sits lower than 52% of the 191 Australia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 3,999 ft
- 06/243,999 ft × 98 ftAsphaltLighted
- 12/301,969 ft × 98 ftTreatedUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 3,999 ft
DNQ's 3,999 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 37nmECHEchuca Airport
- 50nmKRAKerang Airport
- 56nmSHTShepparton Airport
- 62nmHXXHay Airport
- 70nmSWHSwan Hill Airport
- 74nmCWWCorowa Airport
Location
Open the full mapYDLQ · Deniliquin Airport · Deniliquin, Australia
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from DNQ on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Honolulu (HNL) | 4,711 nm | 11h 21m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 6,612 nm | 15h 47m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 6,764 nm | 16h 8m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 6,834 nm | 16h 18m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 7,028 nm | 16h 45m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 7,031 nm | 16h 45m |
| Scottsdale (SCF) | 7,110 nm | 16h 56m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 7,282 nm | 17h 20m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use DNQ?
- Deniliquin Airport's longest paved runway is 3,999 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at DNQ?
- Deniliquin Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 3,999 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to DNQ?
- The closest alternate is Echuca Airport (ECH), about 37 nm away, followed by Kerang Airport (KRA) at 50 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from DNQ to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Honolulu about 11h 21m (4,711 nm), Anchorage about 15h 47m (6,612 nm), San Francisco about 16h 8m (6,764 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.