Boolgeeda Airport
Airport in Western Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Boolgeeda Airport (IATA: OCM, ICAO: YBGD) is an airport serving the Brockman 4 mine in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
Boolgeeda Airport | |||||||||||
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 Boolgeeda Airport front entry | |||||||||||
| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Private | ||||||||||
| Owner | Pilbara Iron | ||||||||||
| Operator | Aerodrome Management Services | ||||||||||
| Location | Brockman 4 mine | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,871 ft / 570 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 22°32′23″S 117°16′31″E | ||||||||||
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 OCM Location of the airport in Western Australia | |||||||||||
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Sources: Australian Aeronautical Information Publication[1] | |||||||||||
In 2012, the gravel runway was sealed and lengthened to 2.2 kilometres to allow Airbus A320, Fokker 100 and Boeing 737s to use it.[2][3][4] The airport reopened on 27 November 2012 with a regional flight from Busselton while direct flights from Perth commenced on 3 December.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| QantasLink | Charter: Perth |
| Virgin Australia Regional Airlines | Charter: Albany, Busselton, Geraldton, Perth |
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