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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 14/32
Active: 14
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2,041 ft | 59 ft | GVL | 150° |
↑ 3.8 kt
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↔ 3.2 kt
40° angle
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✈️ 18/36
Active: 36
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6,955 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 193° |
↓ 0.9 kt
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↔ 4.9 kt
100° angle
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Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport - Airport Information
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About Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport
Overview
Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport serves the alpine region of southeastern New South Wales, providing critical aviation access to the Snowy Mountains area. Located at an elevation of 3,088 feet above mean sea level, the airport supports regional and recreational aviation needs in a mountainous terrain environment.
Flying Conditions
The airport's high elevation and proximity to alpine regions can create dynamic and challenging meteorological conditions for pilots. Seasonal variations are significant, with potential for rapid weather changes typical of mountain airport environments. Winter periods may introduce additional complexity with potential snow and ice conditions.
Notable Features
The airport features two runways: a shorter gravel runway 14/32 at 2,041 feet and a longer asphalt runway 18/36 measuring 6,955 feet. The substantial difference in runway lengths and surfaces provides operational flexibility for various aircraft types and weather conditions. Its geographic position at -36.300445, 148.972408 places it in a strategically important location for mountain region aviation.
Approach Considerations
Runway selection will depend on current wind conditions, with the longer 18/36 asphalt runway offering preferred approach options for most aircraft. Pilots should anticipate potential terrain-influenced wind patterns and be prepared for potential turbulence during approach and departure. Careful attention to elevation and local geographic features is recommended when operating at this mountain airport.
Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.
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