Lismore Airport (IATA: LSY, ICAO: YLIS) is a regional airport located 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) south of Lismore in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia.
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Lismore City Council | ||||||||||
Location | Lismore, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 35 ft / 11 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 28°49′41″S 153°15′36″E | ||||||||||
Website | www.lismore.nsw.gov.au | ||||||||||
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Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart[1] |
It features a modern terminal building, with some secure parking facilities. The airport sustained ‘extensive damage’ during the 2022 eastern Australia floods.[2]
Rex Airlines flew between Sydney and Lismore for many years, before dropping the route in June 2022.[3]
Lismore Airport was ranked 54th in Australia for the number of revenue passengers served in financial year[4] 2009-2010 but dropped in 2010–11.[5]
Year[4] | Revenue passengers | Aircraft movements |
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2001-02 | 33,287 | 2,406 |
2002-03 | 35,937 | 2,703 |
2003-04 | 56,049 | 3,907 |
2004-05 | 67,497 | 2,738 |
2005-06 | 64,715 | 2,696 |
2006-07 | 66,880 | 2,680 |
2007-08 | 68,778 | 2,695 |
2008-09 | 60,992 | 2,535 |
2009-10 | 54,928 | 2,464 |
2010-11 | 49,365 | 2,467 |
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