What is the furthest one could be from a regional/major airport in mainland Australia?

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The scenario: I'm cycling/hiking through Aus and get an emergency call to fly somewhere, what's the furthest out (in kilometers, as the crow flies), that I could be from a regional (ie, Port Lincoln) or major (ie, Adelaide) airport?






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Which airport has the longest runway in Australia?

Runway 16R/34L is presently the longest operational runway in Australia, with a paved length of 4,400 m (14,300 ft) and 3,920 m (12,850 ft) between the zebra thresholds.

What is the southernmost airport in the world?

The southernmost airport with regular commercial traffic is Guardiamarina Za\xf1artu at Puerto Williams, on the southern tip of Chile.

How many regional airports are there in Australia?

There are 175 commercial airports in Australia. 'Commercial airports' are defined as airports that \u201creceive regular passenger transport or open charter aircraft.\u201d The top five airports by the total number of domestic and international passenger movements are Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, and Adelaide.

Can you reach Australia by land?

Being an island nation, there are no entry points into the country via roadways. However, within the country, tourists can avail of the excellent and expansive roadways to travel from one city to another.



Major Cities With More Than 1 Airport




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