Orange Airport
| Orange Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: OAG – ICAO: YORG | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Orange City Council | ||
| Serves | Orange, New South Wales, Australia Blayney, New South Wales | ||
| Location | Huntley / Spring Hill | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 3,115 ft / 949 m | ||
| Coordinates | 33°22.9′S 149°08.0′E / 33.3817°S 149.133°ECoordinates: 33°22.9′S 149°08.0′E / 33.3817°S 149.133°E | ||
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 11/29 | 1,676 | 5,499 | Asphalt |
| 04/22 | 783 | 2,569 | Grass & Red Clay |
| Sources: Australian AIP,[1] DAFIF[2][3] | |||
Orange Airport (IATA: OAG, ICAO: YORG) is located in the Central Tablelands region of New South Wales servicing the city of Orange[1] and the towns of Blayney and Cowra. It is located in the area known as Huntley, near Spring Hill and approximately 11 kilometres (6 NM) from Orange CBD.
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[edit] Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 3,115 feet (949 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 11/29 with an asphalt surface measuring 1,676 by 30 metres (5,499 × 98 ft) and 04/22 with a grassed red clay surface measuring 783 by 30 metres (2,569 × 98 ft).[1][2]
[edit] Terminal
Orange Airports lone terminal handles all passengers using Alliance and Regional Express services. Currently there is 2 check in desks, 2 hire car desks, a cafe and newsagent and a large departure lounge. Secure parking is available and a taxi to central Orange costs $11.
[edit] Airlines and destinations
Regional Express Airlines (REX) operates four return flights to Sydney weekdays, and two return services each Saturday and Sunday, using Saab 340 aircraft.
Alliance Airlines flies a direct return service to Brisbane using Fokker 70 jets.
[edit] Statistics
Orange Airport was ranked 57th in Australia for the number of revenue passengers served in financial year 2009-2010.[4]
| Year | Revenue passengers | Aircraft movements |
|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 |
38,820
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3,086
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| 2002-03 |
37,856
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2,597
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| 2003-04 |
48,945
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2,381
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| 2004-05 |
57,294
|
2,512
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| 2005-06 |
56,576
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2,528
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| 2006-07 |
58,252
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2,519
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| 2007-08 |
60,736
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2,568
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| 2008-09 |
54,560
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2,468
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| 2009-10 |
53,379
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2,308
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[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b c YORG – ORANGE (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 17 November 2011
- ^ a b Airport information for YORG from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- ^ Airport information for OAG at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
- ^ 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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