Car Hire Port Macquarie Airport - Mini guide to Port Macquarie Airport
Port Macquarie Airport
The credit for connecting Port Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia goes undoubtedly to Port Macquarie Airport. This airport is located at a distance of 5 kms from the city centre. Port Macquarie Airport is known to cater to 90,000 passengers and 30,000 flights annually. Apart from owing, Port Macquarie-Hastings Council is responsible for managing this airport.
Qantas, Virgin Blue, QantasLink and Brindabella are some of the airlines plying to and from Port Macquarie Airport on a regular basis. Virgin Blue will soon be commencing its daily direct service from Sydney to Port Macquarie somewhere around February 2008. An Embraer E-170 Aircrafts will conduct this service with low fare in comparison to other airlines.
The airport code for Port Macquarie Airport is PQQ and its runway is 5200 ft lengthy and 12 ft elevated. Passengers can easily hire a car from any car hire agency to enjoy a 10 minutes ride to Port Macquarie Airport from the town. The taxi fare for such a distance will come around A$10.
For departure, Port Macquarie Airport provides check-in 1 hour prior to the flight departure. Now, even online check-in is available for Qantas and QantasLink flights and this can be availed anytime between 24 hours to 1 hour prior to the flight departure. For arrival, passengers can avail the baggage services at the baggage collection area or from a counter at the check-in area.
The shortest flight from Port Macquarie Airport is about 87 miles, while the longest flight is about 393 miles. Connecting with four cities non-stop, Port Macquarie Airport plays a vital role in transportation in Australia. With just 18 seats, SWM is the smallest commercial aircrafts plying from Port Macquarie Airport. Port Macquarie Airport too provides all the modern facilities to the passengers.
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