Taree Airport

Taree Airport
IATA: TRO – ICAO: YTRE
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Mid-Coast Council
Location Taree
Elevation AMSL 38 ft / 12 m
Coordinates 31°53′19″S 152°30′50″E / 31.88861°S 152.51389°E / -31.88861; 152.51389Coordinates: 31°53′19″S 152°30′50″E / 31.88861°S 152.51389°E / -31.88861; 152.51389
Website libero.gtcc.nsw.gov.au
Map
YTRE

Location in New South Wales

Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
04/22 1,504 4,934 Asphalt
12/30 564 1,850 Brown silt clay
Statistics (2010-11[1])
Passengers 19,250
Aircraft movements 3,518
Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart.[2] Passengers and aircraft movements from BITRE.[3]

Taree Airport (IATA: TRO, ICAO: YTRE) is an airport located 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) northeast[2] of the city of Taree, New South Wales, Australia. Greater Taree is located on the Mid North Coast, less than a four-hour drive from Sydney. The airport is currently served by one airline, though is growing at a steady rate, with the council successfully attracting new investments at the airport.

Airport facilities

Taree is currently set to expand the airport to provide more facilities for pilots, businesses and airlines alike, This is also expected to boost the airports presence.[4]

A number of businesses including aircraft manufacturers and fabricators, an aircraft restorer and a skydiving school are based at Taree Airport.[5]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Regional Express Airlines Newcastle, Sydney

See also

References

  1. ↑ Fiscal year 1 July - 30 June
  2. 1 2 YTRE – Taree (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 10 November 2016, Aeronautical Chart
  3. ↑ "Airport Traffic Data 1985-86 to 2010-11". Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE). May 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2012. Refers to "Regular Public Transport (RPT) operations only"
  4. ↑ "Expansion project at Airport". City of Greater Taree. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
  5. ↑ Greater Taree Council, Airport overview Archived 26 July 2007 at the Wayback Machine.


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