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′06″S 146°04′00″E / 34.25167°S 146.06667°E / -34.25167; 146.06667Coordinates: 34°15′06″S 146°04′00″E / 34.25167°S 146.06667°E / -34.25167; 146.06667
Map
YGTH Location in New South Wales
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	m	ft	Surface
06/24	1,704	5,591	Asphalt
18/36	600	1,969	Clay
Sources: Australian AIP^[1]

Griffith Airport (IATA: GFF, ICAO: YGTH) is an airport serving Griffith, New South Wales, Australia.^[1] It is located 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) north of Griffith and operated by the Griffith City Council.^[1]

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 439 ft (134 m) above sea level. It has two runways: 06/24 with an asphalt surface measuring 1,704 m × 30 m (5,591 ft × 98 ft) and 18/36 with a clay surface measuring 600 m × 30 m (1,969 ft × 98 ft).^[1]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Regional Express	Narrandera, Sydney

Regional Express withdrew services to and from Melbourne in July 2012.^[2]

Statistics

Griffith Airport was ranked 48th in Australia for the number of revenue passengers served in financial year 2009-2010.^[3]

Annual passenger and aircraft statistics for Griffith Airport^[3]
Year^[4]	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
2010-11	69,266	3,626

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 YGTH – GRIFFITH (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 14 November 2013
↑ http://rex.com.au/MediaRelease/Files/306_MR%2020120509%20-%20Rex%20Cuts%20Route%20Due%20Government%20Taxes.pdf
↑ 3.0 3.1 "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"
↑ Fiscal year 1 July - 30 June

External links

v t e Airports in New South Wales

Public airports	Albury Armidale Ballina Byron Balranald Bankstown Bathurst Bourke Brewarrina Broken Hill Camden Cessnock Clarence Valley Cobar Coffs Harbour Collarenebri Condobolin Coolah Cooma - Polo Flat Cooma – Snowy Mountains Coonabarabran Coonamble Cootamundra Corowa Cowra Deniliquin Dubbo City Evans Head Forbes Glen Innes Goodooga Goulburn Griffith Gunnedah Hay Illawarra Inverell Kempsey Lightning Ridge Lismore Lord Howe Island Maitland Merimbula Moree Moruya Mudgee Narrabri Narrandera Narromine Newcastle Nyngan Orange Palm Beach Parkes Pooncarie Port Macquarie Quirindi Scone Sydney Tamworth Taree Temora Tibooburra Tocumwal Tumut Wagga Wagga Walgett Warnervale Warren West Wyalong Young

Private airports	Belmont Gundaroo Lake Cargelligo Luskintyre The Oaks Wedderburn Wentworth

Military airports	Dochra Albatross Holsworthy Glenbrook Richmond Wagga Williamtown

Related airports	Northern Territory Queensland South Australia Tasmania Victoria Western Australia Territories of Australia

Airports in bold have scheduled service

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