Blackwater Airport

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Blackwater Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Operator BHP Mitsubishi Alliance
Location Blackwater, Queensland, Australia
Elevation  AMSL 657 ft / 200 m
Coordinates 23°36′11″S148°48′25″E / 23.60306°S 148.80694°E / -23.60306; 148.80694
Map
Australia Queensland location map.svg
Airplane silhouette.svg
YBTR
Location in Queensland
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
18/361,1633,816 Asphalt
Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart [1]

Blackwater Airport( IATA : BLT, ICAO : YBTR) is an airport in Blackwater, Queensland, Australia.

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As of 16 August 2010, all commercial services to and from Blackwater ceased operations due to poor patronage. QantasLink was the only scheduled operator at the time with daily flights to Brisbane, with some services operating via Emerald. However, the airport would remain open to emergency medical users such as the Royal Flying Doctor Service. [2]

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