Emerald Airport

Emerald Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorCentral Highlands Regional Council
ServesEmerald, Queensland, Australia
Elevation AMSL624 ft / 190 m
Coordinates23°34′03″S 148°10′45″E / 23.56750°S 148.17917°E / -23.56750; 148.17917
Map
YEML
Location in Queensland
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
06/24 1,900 6,234 Asphalt
15/33 926 3,038 Asphalt
Statistics (2014)
Revenue passengers246,074
Aircraft movements5,700
Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart BITRE

Emerald Airport (IATA: EMD, ICAO: YEML) is an airport serving Emerald, a town located in the Central Highlands district of Queensland, Australia. It is located 6 km (4 mi) south of the Emerald town centre, on the Gregory Highway (Springsure Road). The airport is operated by the Central Highlands Regional Council.

Emerald Airport is currently serviced by QantasLink, Virgin Australia Regional Airlines and Alliance Airlines who operate a combined (on average) 54 return commercial services to Brisbane per week.