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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Devonport Airport

Devonport Airport (IATA: DPO, ICAO: YDPO) is a regional airport serving Devonport, a city in the Australian state of Tasmania. It is located 10 km (6.2 mi) from the town centre at Pardoe Downs, on Wesley Vale and Airport Roads. The airport is operated by the Tasmanian Ports Corporation (Tasports), which previously operated the larger Hobart International Airport.

History

In late 1990, the airport was being served by East West Airlines.

Facilities

The airport is at an elevation of 33 ft (10 m) above sea level. It has two runways: 06/24 with an asphalt surface measuring 1,838 m × 45 m (6,030 ft × 148 ft) and 14/32 with a grass surface measuring 880 m × 30 m (2,887 ft × 98 ft).

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
QantasLink Melbourne–Tullamarine
Rex Airlines Melbourne–Tullamarine
Southern Airlines King Island, Melbourne–Moorabbin

Statistics

Devonport Airport from the air
Devonport Airport facilities

Devonport Airport was ranked 40th in Australia for the number of revenue passengers served in financial year 2010–2011.

Annual passenger and aircraft statistics for Devonport
Year Revenue passengers Aircraft movements
2001–02
101,605
5,116
2002–03
109,388
5,271
2003–04
117,048
5,292
2004–05
116,139
5,648
2005–06
92,805
4,335
2006–07
88,308
4,423
2007–08
98,706
5,273
2008–09
114,514
4,623
2009–10
124,716
4,244
2010–11
139,019
4,416
Annual passenger and aircraft statistics for Devonport
Year Revenue passengers
2012
135,700
2013
128,100
2014
135,800

See also