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Airport in New South Wales, Australia
Lismore Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorLismore City Council
LocationLismore, New South Wales, Australia
Elevation AMSL35 ft / 11 m
Coordinates28°49′41″S 153°15′36″E / 28.82806°S 153.26000°E / -28.82806; 153.26000
Websitewww.lismore.nsw.gov.au
Map
YLIS is located in New South WalesYLISYLISLocation in New South Wales
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
15/33 1,647 5,404 Asphalt
Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart

Lismore Airport (IATA: LSY, ICAO: YLIS) is a regional airport located 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) south of Lismore in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia.

It features a modern terminal building, with some secure parking facilities. The airport sustained 'extensive damage' during the 2022 eastern Australia floods.

The airport currently serves as a base for the Westpac Northern Region Rescue Helicopter Service, Northern Rivers Aero Club, Airways Aviation and FAST Aviation

The airport ceased commercial passenger operations after Rex Airlines discontinued its service between Sydney and Lismore, ending its longstanding operation with the final flight operating in June 2022.

Statistics

Lismore Airport was ranked 54th in Australia for the number of revenue passengers served in financial year 2009–2010 but dropped in 2010–11.

Annual passenger and aircraft statistics for Lismore Airport
Year Revenue passengers Aircraft movements
2001–02 33,287 2,406
2002–03 35,937 2,703
2003–04 56,049 3,907
2004–05 67,497 2,738
2005–06 64,715 2,696
2006–07 66,880 2,680
2007–08 68,778 2,695
2008–09 60,992 2,535
2009–10 54,928 2,464
2010–11 49,365 2,467

See also

References

  1. YLIS – Lismore (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 28 November 2024, Aeronautical Chart Archived 11 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Flights set to resume in flood-ravaged city". 10 March 2022.
  3. "Rex cuts five regional routes, two more under review – Executive Traveller". 30 May 2022.
  4. ^ Fiscal year 1 July – 30 June
  5. ^ "Airport Traffic Data 1985-86 to 2010-11". Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE). May 2012. Archived from the original on 24 March 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2012. Refers to "Regular Public Transport (RPT) operations only"

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