Learmonth Airport (IATA: LEA, ICAO: YPLM) serves Exmouth, AU. It has 2 scheduled routes to 2 destinations in 2 countries, operated by 2 airlines.
- Ease of Access: Travelers generally rate "Getting to the airport" highly.
- Free Parking: Car parking is free of charge at the airport.
- Efficient Check-in & Baggage Claim: "Check-in" is rated 80% and "Baggage claim" is rated 92%, indicating smooth processes.
- Security Experience: "Security check" also receives an 80% satisfaction rating.
- Modern Terminal Design: The terminal, which opened in 1999, has won awards for its innovative design, representing a coral reef.
- Limited Terminal Facilities: "Terminal facilities" are rated lower at 65%.
- Lack of Food and Retail Options: "Food and retail services" receive the lowest satisfaction at 55%, with older reviews noting limited options beyond a cafe (operating around flight times) and vending machines.
- Poor Wi-Fi Connectivity: Wi-Fi satisfaction is low at 60%.
- Restricted Security Opening Hours: Security screening typically opens only about one hour prior to departure, which can be tight for some travelers.
- High Taxi Costs: Taxis to the Exmouth town centre are approximately A$50.
Bottom line: Learmonth Airport is functional and efficient for the core aspects of air travel, especially given its role as a regional hub. However, travelers should be prepared for minimal amenities within the terminal and plan their arrival accordingly, particularly regarding security opening times and limited dining/shopping options. Transport connections via bus charters are readily available.
Routes from LEA
2 nonstop destinations · 2 airlines.
Airlines at LEA
2 carriers operate scheduled departures.
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Airport routes
Learmonth Airport (LEA) offers 2 flight routes operated by 2 airlines. Major carriers include Network Aviation, Virgin Australia and others. Popular destinations from Exmouth include Perth Int'l, Cocos (Keeling) Island Int'l.
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Common questions about LEA
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How many destinations have nonstop flights from LEA?
Learmonth Airport has 2 scheduled routes to 2 destinations in 2 countries, operated by 2 airlines.
Which airlines fly from Learmonth Airport?
2 carriers operate scheduled departures, including Network Aviation, Virgin Australia.
Where is Learmonth Airport located?
Learmonth Airport is located in Exmouth, AU, at an elevation of 19 ft. Its IATA code is LEA and ICAO code is YPLM.