Cobar Airport is an
airport
An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport. Airports usually consists of a landing area, which comprises an aerially accessible open space including at least one operationally active surface ...
located southwest
of
Cobar
Cobar is a town in central western New South Wales, Australia whose economy is based mainly upon base metals and gold mining. The town is by road northwest of the state capital, Sydney. It is at the crossroads of the Kidman Way and Barrier Hig ...
, a town in the Australian state of
New South Wales
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.
Facilities
The airport is above
mean sea level
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.
It has two
runway
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s: 05/23 with an
asphalt
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surface measuring and 17/35 with a
clay
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Clays develop plasticity when wet, due to a molecular film of water surrounding the clay par ...
surface measuring .
Airlines and destinations
See also
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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.
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List of airports
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Gallery
File:Cobar Rex plane.jpg, Beechcraft 1900D
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of Air Link
Air Link Pty Ltd is an airline and air charter company based in Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia. It operates air charter services and recommenced regular passenger services in November 2019. Its main base is Dubbo Airport.
History
The a ...
parked on the apron at Cobar airport
File:Cobar airport.jpg, Cobar airport terminal building
References
External links
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Airports in New South Wales
Cobar
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