Brisbane Airport, Queensland — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Brisbane Airport, in the Brisbane City local government area.
| Locality | Brisbane Airport |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Brisbane City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -27.38646 |
| Longitude | 153.11717 |
| Area | 33.4 km² |
| Elevation | 2 m |
| Postcode | 4008 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 13 km northeast |
Brisbane Airport is a locality in the Brisbane City local government area of Queensland, Australia. The locality covers an area of 33.4 km². It sits at an elevation of around 2 m above sea level. It lies approximately 13 km northeast of Brisbane. Brisbane Airport is located at 27.3865°S, 153.1172°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4008.
Brisbane Airport lies low and flat, a landscape shaped by the patient hand of water and the broad sweep of Queensland skies. It lies 13.0 km north-east of Brisbane City, QLD (from Brisbane City, QLD: bearing 44°T), and is situated 11.3 km south-east of Bracken Ridge. The earth here, a rich alluvial soil, cradles the runways with a steadfastness that belies its proximity to the restless sea. Across the sprawling grounds, the air carries a subtle salinity, a whisper from the nearby Moreton Bay, and the distant, hazy blue of the mainland hills offers a constant, soft horizon. The sun, when it descends, bleeds across the western sky in hues of bruised plum and molten gold, bathing the tarmac in a temporary, ethereal glow before the utilitarian luminescence of floodlights takes over, transforming the place into a constellation of its own.
This land at Brisbane Airport, once part of a broader agricultural and pastoral expanse, has been fundamentally re-imagined by the demands of modern transit. For generations, the surrounding areas yielded crops and supported livestock, their economies tied to the bounty of the fertile river flats and the grazing potential of the hinterland. Now, the primary engine of this precinct is the ceaseless flow of travellers, a global eddy drawing people and commerce from every corner of the earth. The very character of Brisbane Airport is defined by this duality: a place deeply rooted in the earth, yet entirely dedicated to the boundless sky, a modern nexus built upon the quiet, enduring strength of the Queensland soil.
Loading news…
Loading news-world…
Loading news-world…
This page provides an interactive Google map of Brisbane Airport, Queensland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Brisbane Airport, in the Brisbane City local government area.
Detailed location data for Brisbane Airport includes the postcode (4008), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Brisbane City), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Brisbane Airport is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |