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Coordinates: 27°33′36″S 135°26′42″E / 27.56000°S 135.44500°E / -27.56000; 135.44500
  
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Oodnadatta Airport
  • ICAO: YOOD
    • Summary
    Airport typePublic
    OperatorOutback Communities Authority[1]
    LocationOodnadatta, South Australia, Australia
    Elevation AMSL386 ft / 118 m
    Coordinates27°33′36″S 135°26′42″E / 27.56000°S 135.44500°E / -27.56000; 135.44500
    Map
    YOOD is located in South Australia
    YOOD

    YOOD

    Location in South Australia

    Runways
    Direction Length Surface
    m ft
    04/22 932 3,058
    13/31 1,286 4,219

    Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart[1]

    Oodnadatta Airport (IATA: ODD, ICAO: YOOD) is an aerodrome that services Oodnadatta, South Australia, Australia.

    History

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    It was utilised by the Royal Australian Air Force's No. 34 Squadron to courier equipment and stores, transport troops and utilised by RAAF and United States Army Air Force fighter and bomber aircraft en route to Darwin, Northern Territory.[2]

    The airport holds the record for the hottest temperature recorded in Australia. On 2 January 1960 the temperature was recorded at 50.7 °C (123 °F).[3]

    See also

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    References

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    1. ^ a b YOOD – Oodnadatta (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 13 June 2024, Aeronautical Chart
  • ^ No. 34 Squadron RAAF WW2 service
  • ^ "Temperatures off the charts as Australia turns deep purple". The Sydney Morning Herald. 8 January 2013. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
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