Ayers Rock Airport
Ayers Rock Airport (also known as Connellan Airport) (IATA: AYQ, ICAO: YAYE) is
situated near Yulara, around 463 km (288 mi) (5 hrs drive) away from Alice
Springs, Northern Territory, and 20 minutes drive from
Uluru / Ayers Rock itself.
An average of just under 300,000 passengers pass through this airport each year.
Ayers Rock Airport has one main terminal for scheduled flights.
The runway at Ayers Rock Airport is 2,599 m × 30 m (8,527 ft × 98 ft). It has a
simple, single stage lighting system and T-VASIS.
The largest aircraft that Ayers Rock Airport caters for used to be Boeing
737-800s operated by
Qantas Airways and previously
Virgin Australia.
Jetstar Airways,
Qantas Airways and
QantasLink are airlines offer scheduled commercial flights from
this Airport.
| Airport Name | ICAO / IATA | City served |
|---|---|---|
| Ayers Rock Airport | YAYE / AYQ | Yulara, Northern Territory |
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