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Broome Aviation
Broome Aviation
Broome Aviation
Broome Aviation
Broome Aviation
Broome Aviation
Broome Aviation
Broome Aviation
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Broome Aviation
Broome Aviation
Broome Aviation
Broome Aviation
Broome Aviation
Broome Aviation
Broome Aviation
Broome Aviation
Broome Aviation
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Broome Aviation
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+61 8 9192 1369

Hours:
Sunday9am - 5pm
Monday9am - 5pm
Tuesday9am - 5pm
Wednesday9am - 5pm
Thursday9am - 5pm
Friday9am - 5pm
Saturday9am - 5pm


Broome International Airport is a regional airport located 0.4 nautical miles west of the Broome GPO, Western Australia. Broome International Airport is the regional hub of the northwestern part of Western Australia. It is considered the gateway to the Kimberley region. In the year ending 30 June 2011 the airport handled 409,663 passengers. It is ranked the 20th busiest airport in Australia.From 18 November 2010 Broome International became a Class D non-radar controlled aerodrome which means that aircraft are separated by air traffic controllers based on estimates provided by pilots and reporting their distances and altitudes from the airfield. The Airport Field was attacked on the morning of 3 March 1942, during World War II. The attack on Broome resulted in at least 88 deaths. The airport field was being used by the Royal Australian Air Force and allies, the Japanese raid destroyed at least 22 aircraft, parts of which are still on display to this day at Broome Historical Museum. The Airport runway was extended in around 2004-2006. It also has had several upgrades to helicopter infrastructure. It is home to state of the art firefighting equipment. The airport entry road 'Macpherson Road' is named after the man who helped pioneer the town, the road was purpose built for the cable that ran from 200 meters east of vine walking trail at a junction box now enclosed in private property to Broome Court House, formerly Cable House. The Kimberly Qantas lounge was upgraded in 2014-2015 when the terminal had landscaping and maintenance work carried out. SilkAir had operated 4 charter flights to Broome from Singapore the first flight began on 22 May 2018 and the last flight operated on 2 June 2018.
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