Fitzroy Crossing Airport
Fitzroy Crossing Airport (IATA: FIZ, ICAO: YFTZ) is located 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) northwest[1] of Fitzroy Crossing, Western Australia.
Fitzroy Crossing Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Shire of Derby/West Kimberley | ||||||||||
| Location | Fitzroy Crossing, Western Australia | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 368 ft / 112 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 18°10′51″S 125°33′39″E | ||||||||||
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  YFTZ Location in Western Australia | |||||||||||
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The Airport has basic amenities including an undercover waiting area, water fountain and toilet facility for passengers. The airport has a number of private hangars and helipads for light aircraft and small regional airlines. There is a regular passenger service operated by Skippers Aviation between Halls Creek and Broome that picks passengers up in Fitzroy Crossing.
Fitzroy Crossing Airport is often the only form of transportation between the township of Fitzroy Crossing and the outside world through the wet season.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Skippers Aviation | Broome, Halls Creek |
See also
- List of airports in Western Australia
- Transport in Australia § Aviation
References
- YDBY – Fitzroy Crossing (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 21 March 2024, Aeronautical Chart
External links
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