Meekatharra Airport | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Shire of Meekatharra | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Meekatharra, Western Australia | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,713 ft / 522 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26°36′42″S118°32′52″E / 26.61167°S 118.54778°E | ||||||||||||||
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  YMEK Location in Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Meekatharra Airport( IATA : MKR, ICAO : YMEK) is an airport in Meekatharra, Western Australia.
The airport was utilised in the 1930s in early stages of flight into the North West and Pilbara regions of Western Australia. [2] [3]
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| National Jet Express | Charter: Perth |
| Skippers Aviation | Charter: Mount Magnet, Perth, Wiluna |
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