Forrest Airport
Forrest Airport | |||||||||||||||
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IATA: FOS – ICAO: YFRT | |||||||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
Operator | Fayburn Pty Ltd. | ||||||||||||||
Location | Forrest, Western Australia | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 511 ft / 156 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 30°50′18″S 128°06′54″E / 30.83833°S 128.11500°ECoordinates: 30°50′18″S 128°06′54″E / 30.83833°S 128.11500°E | ||||||||||||||
Website | http://www.forrestairport.com.au | ||||||||||||||
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YFRT Location in Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Forrest Airport (IATA: FOS, ICAO: YFRT) is an airport located in the tiny hamlet of Forrest, Western Australia. The airport is clearly visible from the Indian Pacific train which services the Trans-Australian Railway.
In the 1930s [2] and for current planes with short range flight capacity, it is an important stopping place for refuelling [3]
See also
References
- ↑ YFRT – Forrest (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 29 May 2014, Aeronautical Chart
- ↑ "AIRWAY SERVICES.". The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954) (Perth, WA: National Library of Australia). 4 May 1937. p. 17. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
- ↑ http://www.forrestairport.com.au/
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