Gilberton Outback Retreat Airstrip QLD
Gilberton Outback Retreat Airstrip is located 5 kms from the Retreat, in far North Queensland. The retreat is set on the banks of the Gilbert River. We are the 7th generation of our family to occupy Gilberton Station.
Gilberton Outback Retreat is a small family run business, welcoming guests to experience the outback way of life on an 88,000 acre 7th generation family working cattle station.
Rob and Lyn French are the current landholders and your hosts. We take time to understand our guests and love to tailor your stay to meet your needs.
We take the approach that you will ‘come as a guest and leave as a friend’.
| Elevation 1900 | Area Forecast 43 | Strip Direction 02 / 20 |
| GPS Position 19° 12.57 S 143° 39.8 E | ALA Code YGBS | Strip Length 1200 |
| WAC Chart 3220 | FIA Brisbane Centre 119.8 in circuit 3000 | Strip Surface Dirt strip with good sandstone hard surface |
| Owner / Operator Gilberton Station (07) 4062 5329 | Windsock No | ASIC Security / Vis Vest No |
| Fuel – | Distance to Town 5kms from the homestead and Retreat. | Lighting – |
| Aircraft Parking Yes | Transport We will arrange transfers for you. Please notify us prior to arrival. | Landing Fees – |
Special Procedures and Comments: CTAF
Slope: slight downhill slope to North
300′ tower on Eastern side of strip
Airstrip is used by RFDS
TodayClosed Now!09:00 - 17:00- Monday09:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday09:00 - 17:00
- Wednesday09:00 - 17:00
- Thursday09:00 - 17:00
- Friday09:00 - 17:00
- Saturday09:00 - 17:00
- Sunday09:00 - 17:00
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