Carrapateena Airport

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Carrapateena Airport
Summary
Airport typePrivate
Operator Oz Minerals
Location Carrapateena mine
Elevation  AMSL 672 ft / 205 m
Coordinates 31°18′30″S137°26′36″E / 31.30833°S 137.44333°E / -31.30833; 137.44333
Map
Australia South Australia location map.svg
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YCPT
Location in South Australia
Carrapateena Airport
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
01/191,6005,249 Bitumen
Sources: AIP [1]

Carrapateena Airport( ICAO : YCPT) is a private airport servicing the Carrapateena mine in northern South Australia, 33.7 nautical miles (62.4 kilometres; 38.8 miles) east of Woomera. [2] Construction of the airport by NRW Holdings was completed in July 2018. [3] [4]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
National Jet Express Charter: 1 Adelaide, Port Augusta [5]

Notes
^1 Fly-in fly-out (FIFO) private charter operations only.

References

  1. YCPT – Carrapateena  (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia , effective 20 March 2025
  2. "YCPT Carrapateen Airport". SkyVector Aeronautical Charts. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  3. Carrapateena Aerodrome NRW Holdings
  4. England, Cameron (19 July 2018). "OZ Minerals says its Carrapateena mine is still on track for copper production next year". The Advertiser . Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  5. "Cobham wins FIFO contract with OZ Minerals". Cobham Aviation Services. 19 November 2018. Retrieved 9 January 2019.