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Paraburdoo Airport - Airport Information
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About Paraburdoo Airport
Overview
Paraburdoo Airport serves the mining region of Western Australia, located in the Pilbara area approximately 1406 feet above mean sea level. The airport primarily supports resource extraction operations in the northwest of the continent, providing critical transportation infrastructure for the local mining industry.
Flying Conditions
The Pilbara region experiences extreme temperatures and typically clear, stable atmospheric conditions characteristic of inland Australia. Elevation at 1406 ft MSL suggests potential density altitude considerations during hot periods, which pilots should factor into performance calculations.
Notable Features
The airport features a single asphalt runway (06/24) measuring 6995 feet in length, suitable for medium-sized aircraft operations. Its geographical coordinates at -23.171101, 117.745003 place it in a remote inland location with minimal surrounding terrain interference.
Approach Considerations
Runway 06/24 provides flexibility for approaches based on prevailing wind conditions. With a substantial runway length of 6995 feet, the airport accommodates a range of aircraft sizes typical to resource sector and regional transportation needs, offering reliable landing and takeoff capabilities.
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