Archerfield Airport
Municipal airport serving Brisbane, Queensland, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Archerfield Airport is a leased federal airport located in Archerfield, 11–12 km (6.8–7.5 mi) to the south of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] For some time, it was the primary airport in Brisbane, but it is now the secondary airport.[4] During World War II, it was used as a Royal Australian Air Force station.[3] Airport traffic peaked in the 1980s. In December 2010, a development plan was released for public comment and included a new parallel runway.[5]
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Owner | Leased Federal Airport | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Operator | Archerfield Airports Corporation | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Serves | Brisbane | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Archerfield | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 1 April 1931; 93 years ago (1931-04-01) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 63 ft / 19 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 27°34′13″S 153°00′29″E | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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