Fitzroy Crossing Airport

Fitzroy Crossing Airport
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Shire of Derby/West Kimberley
Location Fitzroy Crossing, Western Australia
Elevation AMSL 368 ft / 112 m
Coordinates 18°10′55″S 125°33′31″E / 18.18194°S 125.55861°E / -18.18194; 125.55861Coordinates: 18°10′55″S 125°33′31″E / 18.18194°S 125.55861°E / -18.18194; 125.55861
Map
YFTZ
Location in Western Australia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
01/19 1,300 4,265 Asphalt
Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart[1]

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. 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

AirlinesDestinations
Skippers Aviation Broome, Halls Creek

See also

References

  1. 1 2 YDBY – Fitzroy Crossing (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 01 March 2018, Aeronautical Chart
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