Newman Airport

Newman Airport
The terminal at Newman Airport, Western Australia
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorShire of East Pilbara
LocationNewman, Western Australia
Elevation AMSL1,724 ft / 525 m
Coordinates23°25′04″S 119°48′10″E / 23.41778°S 119.80278°E / -23.41778; 119.80278
Map
YNWN is located in Western Australia
YNWN
YNWN
Location in Western Australia
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 2,072 6,798 Asphalt
Statistics (2012/13[1])
Passengers431,683
Aircraft movements4,479
Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart[2]
Passenger and aircraft movements from the BITRE[3]

Newman Airport (IATA: ZNE, ICAO: YNWN) is an airport near Newman, in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, situated 5.5 nautical miles (10.2 km; 6.3 mi) southeast[2] of the town.

The airport is owned and maintained by the Shire of East Pilbara.[4] Newman's primary air traffic is made up by a mixture of light aircraft, QantasLink and Virgin Australia flights. QantasLink and Virgin Australia fly RPT flights to Perth only (with the exception of their regular charter flights) whereas the lighter aircraft[5] fly to outer communities as well as to Port Hedland and other Pilbara towns.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference fiscal was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b YNWN – Newman (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 13 June 2024, Aeronautical Chart
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference BITRE was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Newman Airport (Shire). Retrieved 6 August 2008.
  5. ^ Auswest Airlines. Retrieved 6 August 2008.