Port Lincoln Airport

Port Lincoln Airport
IATA: PLO ICAO: YPLC
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner/Operator	District Council of Lower Eyre Peninsula
Serves	Port Lincoln, South Australia
Location	North Shields
Elevation AMSL	36 ft / 11 m
Coordinates	34°36′19″S 135°52′49″E / 34.60528°S 135.88028°E / -34.60528; 135.88028Coordinates: 34°36′19″S 135°52′49″E / 34.60528°S 135.88028°E / -34.60528; 135.88028
Map
YPLC Location in South Australia
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 01/19 1,499 4,918 Asphalt 05/23 1,275 4,183 Gravel 15/33 1,450 4,757 Gravel
Statistics (2010/11)
Revenue passengers 199,546 Aircraft Movements 7,316
Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart. Passenger and aircraft movements from the BITRE

Port Lincoln Airport (IATA: PLO, ICAO: YPLC) is an airport serving Port Lincoln, a city in the Australian state of South Australia. It is located 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) north of Port Lincoln, at North Shields. The airport is owned and operated by the District Council of Lower Eyre Peninsula. It was the second busiest airport in South Australia during 2009/10, with 168,147 passengers served.

The airport resides at an elevation of 36 ft (11 m) above sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 01/19 which measures 1,499 m × 30 m (4,918 ft × 98 ft) and two additional runways with gravel surfaces: 05/23 measuring 1,275 m × 30 m (4,183 ft × 98 ft) and 15/33 measuring 1,450 m × 30 m (4,757 ft × 98 ft). On 6 August 2013 a brand new airport terminal was officially opened, it cost $13.2 million.

Port Lincoln Airport was ranked 35th in Australia for the number of revenue passengers served in financial year 2010-2011.