Flinders Island Airport is a regional small airport located very near to the town of Whitemark. This airport is owned by the Flinders Council. As far as the operation of the airport is concerned, it is also done by them. The airport comprises of two runaways. Both runaways are 30 m wide and are equipped with permanent runaway lighting with standby power. Some of the other features of the airport are:
Large grassed parking area for light planes without any parking fees
Air BP refuelling depot both Jet Fuel and Avgas
Recently built lounge and terminal facilities
Landing charges applicable
Hire cars and taxis available at terminal
Telephone booth facility available
The ICAO code of the Flinders Island Airport in Australia is YFLI. The airport also has an IATA code which is FLS. The runway of the airport is unpaved and measures 5600 feet in length. The Flinders Island Airport does have an IFR facility which makes easy the landing of aircrafts during bad weather conditions and in the dark. The Flinders Island Airport at Australia is a civil airport and is open for public use.
The Airport serves the city by carrying passengers, freights and mails out and into the city. The airlines that operate flights to this airport from different destinations include,
- Airlines of Tasmania
- Air Ninja
- Regional Express
- Jetstar
- King Island Airlines
- TasAir
- Virgin Blue
- Qantas
With its rich cultural heritage, Flinders Island has lot to offer to tourists. Lovely beaches, sparkling water, sports activities, diving, snorkeling all is there to besiege the tourists and to keep them occupied. If you are a wildlife fanatic, you will find plenty of that too at Flinders Island. The locals are always there to receive the outsiders with an open heart. Just choose among the flights to Australia, which suits all your needs.
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