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Wilcannia Airport
Wilcannia Airport (IATA: WIO, ICAO: YWCA) is an airport located near the town of Wilcannia, New South Wales, Australia. The airport is 9 kilometers (6 miles) from the center of Wilcannia, and is the sole airport serving it. The airport does not service scheduled commercial traffic. See also * List of airports in Australia * List of airports in New South Wales This is an incomplete list of airports in the Australian state of New South Wales. __TOC__ List of airports The list is sorted by the name of the community served, click the sort buttons in the table header to switch listing order. Cities in b ... References {{reflist Airports in New South Wales ...
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International Air Transport Association Code
IATA codes are abbreviations that the International Air Transport Association (IATA) publishes to facilitate air travel. They are typically 1, 2, 3, or 4 character combinations (referred to as unigrams, digrams, trigrams, or tetragrams, respectively) that uniquely identify locations, equipment, companies, and times to standardize international flight operations. All codes within each group follow a pattern (same number of characters, and using either all letters or letter/digit combinations) to reduce the potential for error. Airport codes IATA airport codes are trigram letter designations for airports, like "ORY" (Paris-Orly Airport), "CPT" (Cape Town International Airport), OTP ( Otopeni International Airport) and "BCN" ( Barcelona-El Prat). Airline designators IATA airline designators are digram letter/digit codes for airline companies, like "M6" (Amerijet), "NH" (All Nippon Airways), and "4A" ( Air Kiribati). Aircraft type designators IATA aircraft type designat ...
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International Civil Aviation Organization Airport Code
The ICAO airport code or location indicator is a four-letter code designating aerodromes around the world. These codes, as defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization and published in ICAO Document 7910: ''Location Indicators'', are used by air traffic control and airline operations such as flight planning. ICAO codes are also used to identify other aviation facilities such as weather stations, international flight service stations or area control centers, whether or not they are located at airports. Flight information regions are also identified by a unique ICAO-code. History The International Civil Aviation Organization was formed in 1947 under the auspices of the United Nations, and it established ''flight information regions'' (''FIR''s) for controlling air traffic and making airport identification simple and clear. ICAO codes versus IATA codes ICAO codes are separate and different from IATA codes, which are generally used for airline timetables, reserv ...
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Wilcannia
Wilcannia is a small town located within the Central Darling Shire in north western New South Wales, Australia. Located on the Darling River, the town was the third largest inland port in the country during the river boat era of the mid-19th century. At the , Wilcannia had a population of 745.Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017)."Wilcannia (State Suburbs)" ''2016 Census QuickStats''. Retrieved 25 November 2017. Predominantly populated by Aboriginal Australians, Wilcannia has received national and international attention for government deprivation of its community's needs, and the low life expectancy of its residents. For indigenous men, that figure is 37 years of age. Residents have reported that water quality in Wilcannia is unsafe, leading locals to rely on boxed water transported from Broken Hill, nearly away. The town has been one of the worst hit by the COVID-19 pandemic in New South Wales, and the government's refusal to ban tourists from the area to preserve th ...
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List Of Airports In Australia
This is a list of airports in Australia. It includes licensed airports, with the exception of private airports. Aerodromes here are listed with their 4-letter ICAO code, and 3-letter IATA code (where available). A more extensive list can be found in the ''En Route Supplement Australia'' (ERSA), available online from the Airservices Australia web site and in the individual lists for each state or territory. Airports ICAO location indicators link to the Aeronautical Information Publication Enroute Supplement – Australia (ERSA) facilities (FAC) document, where available. Airport names shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled passenger service on commercial airlines. The cities shown in bold are international. Australian Capital Territory (ACT) New South Wales (NSW) Northern Territory (NT) Queensland (Qld) South Australia (SA) Tasmania (Tas) Victoria (Vic) Western Australia (WA) Other territories Military: Air Force Military: Army ...
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List Of Airports In New South Wales
This is an incomplete list of airports in the Australian state of New South Wales. __TOC__ List of airports The list is sorted by the name of the community served, click the sort buttons in the table header to switch listing order. Cities in bold are international airports. Defunct airports References {{Reflist See also * List of airports in Greater Sydney * List of airports in Australia Airports New South wales ) , nickname = , image_map = New South Wales in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of New South Wales in AustraliaCoordinates: , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before federation , es ... Airports ...
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