Quilpie Airport
Airport
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Quilpie Airport (IATA: ULP, ICAO: YQLP) is an airport serving Quilpie, Queensland, Australia.[1] It is located 1 nautical mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) west of Quilpie and operated by the Quilpie Shire Council.[1] The airport received $242,666 for security upgrades from the Australian Government in 2006.[2] The new Quilpie Airport Terminal opened in May 2018.
AirporttypePublic
OperatorQuilpie Shire Council
ServesQuilpie, Queensland, Australia
ElevationAMSL655 ft (200 m)
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Quilpie Shire Council | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Quilpie, Queensland, Australia | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 655 ft (200 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26°36′33.7″S 144°15′27.7″E | ||||||||||||||
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  YQLP Location in Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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| Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart[1] | |||||||||||||||
Facilities
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Rex Airlines | Bedourie, Birdsville, Boulia, Brisbane, Charleville, Mount Isa, Toowoomba, Windorah |
Services are operated under contract to the Government of Queensland and were taken over by Regional Express Airlines from 1 January 2015.[3]
