Griffith Airport
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| Griffith Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: GFF – ICAO: YGTH | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Griffith City Council | ||
| Serves | Griffith, New South Wales, Australia | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 439 ft / 134 m | ||
| Coordinates | 34°15.1′S 146°04.0′E / 34.2517°S 146.067°ECoordinates: 34°15.1′S 146°04.0′E / 34.2517°S 146.067°E | ||
| Map | |||
| Location of airport in Australia | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 06/24 | 1,704 | 5,591 | Asphalt |
| 18/36 | 600 | 1,969 | Clay |
| Sources: Australian AIP,[1] DAFIF[2][3] | |||
Griffith Airport (IATA: GFF, ICAO: YGTH) is an airport serving Griffith, New South Wales, Australia.[1] It is located 3 nautical miles (6 km) north of Griffith and operated by the Griffith City Council.[1]
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[edit] Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 439 feet (134 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 06/24 with an asphalt surface measuring 1,704 by 30 metres (5,591 × 98 ft) and 18/36 with a clay surface measuring 600 by 30 metres (1,969 × 98 ft).[1][2]
[edit] Airlines and destinations
- Regional Express (Sydney via Narrandera, Sydney direct and Melbourne[4])
[edit] Statistics
Griffith Airport was ranked 48th in Australia for the number of revenue passengers served in financial year 2009-2010.[5]
| Year | Revenue passengers | Aircraft movements |
|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 |
31,419
|
2,845
|
| 2002-03 |
32,230
|
3,183
|
| 2003-04 |
42,596
|
3,232
|
| 2004-05 |
53,675
|
3,536
|
| 2005-06 |
60,066
|
3,128
|
| 2006-07 |
62,625
|
2,692
|
| 2007-08 |
79,430
|
3,937
|
| 2008-09 |
58,799
|
2,822
|
| 2009-10 |
64,410
|
3,392
|
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d YGTH – GRIFFITH (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 17 November 2011
- ^ a b Airport information for YGTH from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- ^ Airport information for GFF at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
- ^ "Griffith to Melbourne flights return to REX". The Daily Advertiser (Fairfax Media): p. 2. 2 September 2009.
- ^ a b "Airport Traffic Data 1985-86 to 2009-10". Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE). June 2010. http://www.bitre.gov.au/info.aspx?ResourceId=191&NodeId=96. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
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