Glen Innes - Rugby Park Heliport

Glen Innes, AU 🇦🇺 Heliport

ICAO

YXGE

IATA

Elevation

3455 ft

Region

AU-NSW

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Airport Information

GPS Code: YXGE

Local Code: YXGE

Location: -29.7302° N, 151.7364° E

Continent: OC

Type: Heliport

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What Travelers Say

Glen Innes - Rugby Park Heliport (YXGE) primarily serves as a landing site for helicopter charter services, medical flights, and general aviation in Glen Innes, Australia. Traveler sentiment, particularly from those utilizing charter services, appears positive for its speed and convenience, highlighting an efficient process for private helicopter movements. Due to its nature as a heliport rather than a traditional airport, information regarding extensive terminal facilities, security wait times, or customs/immigration experiences is not applicable or available.

What Travelers Love

Fast and easy check-in: General aviation passengers can typically check in quickly, often as little as 15 minutes before departure.
Convenient helicopter charter services: The heliport offers efficient charter services for various purposes, including business, leisure, marketing events, weddings, and sightseeing flights.
Flexibility in booking: Flights can be arranged on short notice, often facilitated by mobile applications.
Variety of aircraft options: A selection of helicopters, such as the Robinson R44, Airbus H120, and Leonardo AW109, is available to suit different travel needs and passenger capacities.
Emergency services access: The heliport is vital for emergency operations, with direct contacts for Hospital, Police, and Ambulance services.

Common Complaints

Basic landing site: The heliport is essentially a grass surface on a football oval, lacking typical airport terminal amenities.
Obstacles on the field: Travelers should be aware of potential obstacles such as goal posts and wires between light poles at the landing site.
Limited fueling options: Fuel availability is restricted to drum stock only.
Lighting on request: Flood lighting for night operations is not always active and must be requested through Police or Ambulance services.
No windcone: There is no windcone available at the site for wind direction indication.

Glen Innes - Rugby Park Heliport offers a streamlined and flexible experience for helicopter travel, focusing on rapid and convenient services. While it provides essential access for private and emergency aviation, travelers should expect very basic facilities typical of a heliport rather than a commercial airport.

Last updated: False weeks ago

Summary compiled by AirportRoutes.com based on publicly available traveler reviews and experiences. Information may change; verify details with official airport sources.

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Ground Transportation Information

Detailed ground transportation information for Glen Innes - Rugby Park Heliport is being prepared. This includes information about taxis, rental cars, and public transportation options.

Taxis

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