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Coonabarabran Airport

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Coonabarabran Airport

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Gateway to the Warrumbungle region and Siding Spring Observatory.

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Coonabarabran, Australia

Coonabarabran Airport (IATA: COJ, ICAO: YCBB) is a regional airport serving the town of Coonabarabran in north-central New South Wales, Australia. It sits on the edge of a notable astronomical region, close to Siding Spring Observatory, one of Australia's premier optical telescope facilities. The airport provides essential air access to the Warrumbungle Shire, a rural area with limited overland transport options. It is a small general aviation facility with limited scheduled services, primarily serving charter and private aircraft operations as well as occasional regional airline connections.

Terminals

The airport has a basic single terminal facility suited to small regional and general aviation traffic.

Getting to & from

Ground transport between the airport and Coonabarabran town centre is primarily by private vehicle or pre-arranged hire, as no regular public bus service operates on the route.

Notable facts

›Located approximately 5 km from the Coonabarabran town centre in New South Wales.
›Situated near Siding Spring Observatory, making it a point of access for astronomical researchers.
›The surrounding Warrumbungle National Park is Australia's only Dark Sky Park, attracting stargazers.
›The airport primarily handles general aviation, charter, and Royal Flying Doctor Service operations.
›Coonabarabran is known as the 'Astronomy Capital of Australia', reflected in the airport's regional significance.

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