Newman Airport
Newman Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner/Operator | Shire of East Pilbara | ||||||||||
| Location | Newman, Western Australia | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,724 ft / 525 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 23°25′04″S 119°48′10″E / 23.41778°S 119.80278°E | ||||||||||
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  YNWN Location in Western Australia | |||||||||||
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| Statistics (2012/13[1]) | |||||||||||
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Newman Airport (IATA: ZNE, ICAO: YNWN) is an airport near Newman, Western Australia. Situated 5.5 nautical miles (10.2 km; 6.3 mi) southeast[2] from the town, it is the most ready form of transport between Perth and Newman.
The airport is owned and maintained by the Shire of East Pilbara.[4] Newman's primary air traffic is made up by a mixture of light aircraft, QantasLink and Virgin Australia flights. QantasLink and Virgin Australia fly RPT flights to Perth only (with the exception of their regular charter flights) whereas the lighter aircraft[5] fly to outer communities as well as to Port Hedland and other Pilbara towns.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Aviair | Karratha, Port Hedland |
| Alliance Airlines | Perth, Port Hedland[6] |
| Qantas | Perth |
| Qantas operated by Network Aviation | Perth |
| Virgin Australia | Perth |
Statistics
Newman Airport was ranked 28th in Australia for the number of revenue passengers served in financial year 2010-2011.[1][3]
| Year[1] | Revenue passengers | Aircraft movements |
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| 2001-02 | 50,246 |
1,394
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| 2002-03 | 60,393 |
1,307
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| 2003-04 | 62,670 |
1,591
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| 2004-05 | 75,384 |
1,632
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| 2005-06 | 100,516 |
1,518
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| 2006-07 | 114,889 |
1,563
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| 2007-08 | 135,987 |
1,850
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| 2008-09 | 176,559 |
2,616
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| 2009-10 | 184,667 |
2,964
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| 2010-11 | 221,104 |
3,008
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| 2011-12 | 301,343 |
3,478
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| 2013-13 | 431,683 |
4,479
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Operations
| Rank | Airport | Passengers carried | % change |
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| 1 |  Western Australia, Perth Airport |
438,884 |  46.4
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See also
References
- ^ a b c d Fiscal year 1 July - 30 June
- ^ a b YNWN – Newman (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 13 June 2024, Aeronautical Chart
- ^ a b c "Airport Traffic Data 1985-86 to 2012-13". Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE). July 2014. Retrieved 18 August 2014. Refers to "Regular Public Transport (RPT) operations only"
- ^ Newman Airport (Shire) Retrieved 6 August 2008.
- ^ Auswest Airlines Retrieved 6 August 2008.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 June 2015. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Australian Domestic Airline Activity 2012-13". Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE). April 2014. Retrieved 18 August 2014. Refers to "Regular Public Transport (RPT) operations only"
External links
Media related to Newman Airport at Wikimedia Commons