Quilpie Airport

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Quilpie Airport
IATA: ULPICAO: YQLP
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Quilpie Shire Council
Serves Quilpie, Queensland, Australia
Elevation AMSL 655 ft / 200 m
Coordinates 26°36′31″S 144°15′26″E / 26.60861°S 144.25722°E / -26.60861; 144.25722Coordinates: 26°36′31″S 144°15′26″E / 26.60861°S 144.25722°E / -26.60861; 144.25722
Map
YQLP
Location in Queensland
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09/27 1,493 4,898 Composite
18/36 1,070 3,510 Clay
Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart[1]

Quilpie Airport (IATA: ULP, ICAO: YQLP) is an airport serving Quilpie, Queensland, Australia.[1] It is located 1 nautical mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) west of Quilpie and operated by the Quilpie Shire Council.[1] The airport received $242,666 for security upgrades from the Australian Government in 2006.[2]

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 655 ft (200 m) above sea level. It has two runways: 09/27 with a composite surface measuring 1,493 m × 30 m (4,898 ft × 98 ft) and 18/36 with a clay surface measuring 1,070 m × 30 m (3,510 ft × 98 ft).[1]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Skytrans Airlines Bedourie, Birdsville, Boulia, Brisbane, Charleville, Mount Isa, Toowoomba, Windorah

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 YQLP – Quilpie (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 14 November 2013, Aeronautical Chart
  2. "Australia upgrades airport security". Urban Development Asia. 2006-03-08. Archived from the original on 2006-11-28. 

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