Northern Peninsula Airport

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Northern Peninsula Airport
(formerly Bamaga Airport)
IATA: ABMICAO: YNPE
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Northern Peninsula Area Regional Council
Location Bamaga, Queensland, Australia
Elevation AMSL 34 ft / 10 m
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Map
YNPE is located in Queensland
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Location in Queensland
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
13/31 1,834 6,017 Asphalt
Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart[1]

Northern Peninsula Airport (IATA: ABMICAO: YNPE) is an airport serving Bamaga, a town near the northern tip of the Cape York Peninsula and is located 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) southeast of Injinoo in Queensland, Australia. The airport is operated by the Northern Peninsula Area Regional Council.[1] It used to be known as Bamaga Airport or Bamaga/Injinoo Airport and used the ICAO code YBAM.[2]

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 34 ft (10 m) above sea level. It has one runway designated 13/31 with an asphalt surface measuring 1,834 m × 30 m (6,017 ft × 98 ft).[1]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Regional Express Airlines Cairns [3]
Skytrans Airlines Cairns, Aurukun, Weipa, Horn Island

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 YNPE – Northern Peninsula (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 3 March 2016, Aeronautical Chart
  2. Airport information for YBAM at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
  3. http://australianaviation.com.au/2015/02/rex-announces-first-cape-york-route/

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