Newman Airport
Newman Airport | |||||||||||
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The terminal at Newman Airport, Western Australia | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner/Operator | Shire of East Pilbara | ||||||||||
| Location | Newman, Western Australia | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,724 ft / 525 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 23°25′04″S 119°48′10″E / 23.41778°S 119.80278°E | ||||||||||
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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 of the town.
The airport is owned and maintained by the Shire of East Pilbara. 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 fly to outer communities as well as to Port Hedland and other Pilbara towns.