Lightning Ridge Airport
Lightning Ridge, Australia · Elev. 540 ft
About This Airport
Lightning Ridge Airport is located in New South Wales, Australia, serving the opal mining town of Lightning Ridge. It supports general aviation activities and may have limited public access. Tourists visiting Lightning Ridge can explore attractions such as the Lightning Ridge Opal Mines, the Big Opal, and experience the unique outback landscape dotted with opal fields and colorful underground sculptures known as the "Opal Caves."
Landing Procedures
Permit Requirements
Documents and information required for landing permit applications.
Required
- AOC
- EAPIS
- Aircraft Documents
Not Required
- PPR (Prior Permission)
- Slots
- PIC Name
- Receiving Party Contacts
- Entry & Exit Points
- Entry/Exit EET
- FIR Routing
- Operator Address
- PIC License
- SIC License
- Crew Passport Details
- Crew Count
- Crew Names
- Lead PAX Name
- Lead PAX Office
- PAX Nationalities
- PAX List
- PAX Passport Details
- Item 18 FPL
Frequently Asked Questions
Is an AOC required at Lightning Ridge Airport?
Yes. A valid Air Operator Certificate (AOC) must be submitted as part of the permit or handling application at Lightning Ridge Airport.
Are there passenger manifest or pre-arrival reporting requirements at Lightning Ridge Airport?
- EAPIS pre-arrival reporting
What operational details must be included in permit applications for Lightning Ridge Airport?
- aircraft documents (C of A, C of R, radio licence, insurance)
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