Goolwa Airport
Appearance
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Airport type | Private | ||||||||||||||||||
Owner | Geoff Eastwood[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
Operator | Goolwa Airport | ||||||||||||||||||
Serves | Fleurieu Peninsula | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | Goolwa, South Australia | ||||||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 104 ft / 32 m | ||||||||||||||||||
Website | www.goolwaairport.com.au | ||||||||||||||||||
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Goolwa Airport (ICAO: YGWA) is an airport located 2.2 nautical miles (4.1 km; 2.5 mi) northwest of Goolwa, South Australia. The facility is primarily used for recreational flying and general aviation. The airport hosts the Goolwa Classic Air Show, the biggest non-military air show in South Australia.[1][4]
Runway
Goolwa Airport has three runways:
- Runway 01/19 1,500 m (4,921 ft) Bitumen
- Runway 09/27 680 m (2,231 ft) Grass
- Runway 16/34 1,000 m (3,281 ft) Grass
Flying school
There is an approved RA-Aus FTF (Recreational Aviation Australia) located on the airfield: flyingonline.biz
See also
References
- ^ a b "Huge air show for Goolwa". The Times (Australia). 15 February 2007. Retrieved 2 August 2008.
- ^ YGWA – Goolwa (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 13 June 2024
- ^ Runway Layout. Goolwa Airport S.A. Retrieved on 2 August 2008.
- ^ Alistair Smith (27 February 2005). "Down in the (Murray) mouth". The Age. Retrieved 2 August 2008.
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