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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||||||
Owner/Operator | District Council of Lower Eyre Peninsula | ||||||||||||||||||
Serves | Port Lincoln, South Australia | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | North Shields | ||||||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 36 ft / 11 m | ||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°36′19″S 135°52′49″E / 34.60528°S 135.88028°E | ||||||||||||||||||
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Port Lincoln Airport (IATA: PLO[4], ICAO: YPLC) is an airport serving Port Lincoln, a city in the Australian state of South Australia.[2] It is located 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) north[2] of Port Lincoln, at North Shields.[5] The airport is owned and operated by the District Council of Lower Eyre Peninsula.[5] It was the second busiest airport in South Australia during 2009/10, with 168,147 passengers served.[3]
The airport is at an elevation of 36 ft (11 m) above sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 01/19 which measures 1,499 m × 30 m (4,918 ft × 98 ft) and two additional runways with gravel surfaces: 05/23 measuring 1,275 m × 30 m (4,183 ft × 98 ft) and 15/33 measuring 1,450 m × 30 m (4,757 ft × 98 ft).[2] On 6 August 2013 a brand new airport terminal was officially opened, it cost $13.2 million.
Airlines | Destinations |
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QantasLink | Adelaide[6] |
Rex Airlines | Adelaide[7] |
Port Lincoln Airport was ranked 37th in Australia for the number of revenue passengers served in financial year 2016–2017.[1][3]
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