Merimbula Airport

Merimbula Airport (IATA: MIM, ICAO: YMER) is an airport serving Merimbula, New South Wales, Australia.[1] It is located 1 nautical mile (2 km; 1 mi) south of Merimbula and is owned and operated by Bega Valley Shire Council.[1]

Merimbula Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorBega Valley Shire Council
ServesMerimbula, New South Wales, Australia
Elevation AMSL7 ft / 2 m
Coordinates36°54′31″S 149°54′05″E
WebsiteBega Valley City Council: Airport
Map
YMER is located in New South Wales
YMER
YMER
Location in New South Wales
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
03/21 1,602 5,256 Asphalt
Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart[1]

Facilities

The airport is at an elevation of 7 ft (2 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 03/21 with an asphalt surface measuring 1,602 m × 30 m (5,256 ft × 98 ft).[1]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
QantasLink Melbourne, Sydney[2]
Rex Airlines Melbourne, Moruya, Sydney[3]

Statistics

Merimbula Airport was ranked 59th in Australia for the number of revenue passengers served in financial year 2010–2011.[4][5]

Annual passenger and aircraft statistics for Merimbula Airport[5]
Year[4] Revenue passengersAircraft movements
2001-02
20,194
2,281
2002-03
22,057
2,633
2003-04
34,794
2,664
2004-05
49,234
2,754
2005-06
57,732
3,004
2006-07
64,881
2,956
2007-08
63,904
2,912
2008-09
54,718
2,811
2009-10
52,210
2,791
2010-11
51,299
2,889

See also

References

  1. YMER – Merimbula (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 2023-03-23, Aeronautical Chart Archived 11 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Doak, Emily; Wallace, Simon (15 January 2021). "Qantas delays new regional routes due to COVID uncertainty". ABC Riverina. Australia: ABC News. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  3. Regional Express
  4. Fiscal year 1 July – 30 June
  5. "Airport Traffic Data 1985-86 to 2010-11". Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE). May 2012. Archived from the original on 24 March 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2012. Refers to "Regular Public Transport (RPT) operations only"


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