Emerald, the beautiful city in the Central Highlands of Queensland in Australia, is the gateway to the Sapphire Gemfields- the largest, and one of the richest, sapphire fields of the world. Embellished with vales covered with bright sunflower blooms, it is also home to the world's biggest Van Gogh sunflower painting on an easel. To see all these marvels at one go, pack your bags soon and head straight for the Emerald Airport.
A 6 kilometers drive from the town center on Springsure Road and you are at the Emerald Airport. Qantas Airways is the only major scheduled service provider to this airport. Hence, only Qantas flights QF400 and above operate from this terminal.
Sprawled over a pretty large area, Emerald Airport, Australia houses only one runway (4800 ft) at a elevation of 624 ft. The code of the Emerald Airport, Queensland, Australia, is EMD. It is connected to Brisbane International Airport by one non-stop direct flight, whereas there are 11 flights on small aircraft that fly per week from here.
Emerald Airport is very well connected to the rest of the world by a number of direct or connecting international flights from different airports of the world. The airports in the UK which enjoy flight service to Emerald Airport, Australia, are:
- London
- Manchester
- Liverpool
- Jersey
- Teeside
- Londonderry
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- Isle of Manchester
- Newcastle
- Dundee
- Inverness
- Doncaster
- Southampton
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Some of the amenities that you get to avail of at this Airport in Queensland, Australia, are:
- Public telephone boots
- Tourism Information Center
- baby change rooms
- Toilets for disabled
- Customer service desk
After Flying to Emerald Airport, arrange for rental cars from vehicle service providers housed inside the airport ground like:
- Avis Rent a Car
- Budget Rent a Car
In Emerald you can put up at one of the following world-class lodgings:
- The Outram
- Richardson
- Chifley On The Terrace
- Mount Bay Waters
Make your holidaying at Emerald a truly memorable one by visiting places like:
- Bimbimbie Wildlife Park
- Australian Rainbow Trout Farm
- Gembrook
- Bunyip Byways Tourism Trail
Fly down to Emerald Airport and explore more of the city.
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