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Chinchilla Airport

Chinchilla, Australia

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Chinchilla Airport

Chinchilla, Australia
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Regional gateway serving Queensland's Darling Downs agricultural heartland.

Location
Chinchilla, Australia
Chinchilla Airport is a small regional aerodrome located in Chinchilla, a town in the Western Downs region of Queensland, Australia. It serves the local agricultural community as well as workers associated with the region's significant coal seam gas and energy industries. The airport operates with basic facilities suited to light aircraft and charter operations, handling a modest volume of passenger and freight traffic. Its IATA code is CCL and ICAO code is YCCA, placing it under the broader network of regional Queensland aerodromes. Chinchilla is situated approximately 300 kilometres west of Brisbane, and the airport provides an important link for residents and industry personnel who require air access to this relatively remote area.
Terminals
The airport has a simple single terminal building with minimal passenger amenities reflective of its small regional status.
Getting to & from
Ground transport to and from Chinchilla Airport is primarily by private vehicle or pre-arranged hire car, as no regular public bus service directly connects the airport to the town centre.
Airlines here
The airport has been served by charter and fly-in fly-out operators catering primarily to the resources sector, with no major scheduled airline currently operating regular services.
Notable facts
  • Chinchilla is a significant hub for Queensland's coal seam gas industry, driving much of the airport's charter traffic.
  • The airport is located in the Western Downs region of Queensland, approximately 300 km west of Brisbane.
  • Fly-in fly-out (FIFO) worker flights have been a key component of operations at the airport.
  • The surrounding region is also known for its agricultural production, including grain and cotton farming.
  • The aerodrome is registered with the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) of Australia.
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Chinchilla Airport is an airport serving Chinchilla, Queensland, Australia.

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