Longreach Airport
Longreach · AustraliaICAO YLRE
Longreach Airport (LRE) is an airport serving Longreach, Australia, located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 23° 26' 3.1" S, 144° 16' 48.0" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 627 feet (191 meters) above sea level. With 2 direct destinations served by 2 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Australia/Brisbane (GMT+10).
Airport Details
Coordinates
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Airlines Operating at LRE
2 active airlines serving Longreach Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Longreach Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcaldine Airport | BCI | Barcaldine | Australia | 106 km |
| Blackall Airport | BKQ | Blackall | Australia | 161 km |
| Winton Airport | WIN | Winton | Australia | 170 km |
| Quilpie Airport | ULP | Quilpie | Australia | 352 km |
| Windorah Airport | WNR | Windorah | Australia | 273 km |
| Richmond Airport | RCM | Richmond | Australia | 326 km |
| Emerald Airport | EMD | Emerald | Australia | 399 km |
| Boulia Airport | BQL | Boulia | Australia | 452 km |
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Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 23° 26' 3.1" S
- Longitude (DMS)
- 144° 16' 48.0" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- -23.434200
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 144.279999
- Hemisphere
- Southern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Australia/Brisbane
- UTC Offset
- GMT+10
- Current Local Time
- 03:43 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 627 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 191 m
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