Renmark Airport | |
Iata: | RMK |
Icao: | YREN |
Type: | Public |
Operator: | Renmark Paringa Council |
City-Served: | Renmark, South Australia, Australia |
Elevation-F: | 115 |
Coordinates: | -34.1967°N 140.6733°W |
Pushpin Map: | South Australia |
Pushpin Label: | YREN |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in South Australia |
Metric-Rwy: | y |
R1-Number: | 07/25 |
R1-Length-M: | 1,740 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
R2-Number: | 18/36 |
R2-Length-M: | 1,024 |
R2-Surface: | Gravel |
R3-Number: | 07/25 |
R3-Length-M: | n/a |
R3-Length-F: | n/a |
R3-Surface: | n/a |
R4-Number: | 12/30 |
R4-Length-M: | 1,096 |
R4-Surface: | n/a |
Footnotes: | Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart[1] |
Renmark Airport is an airport serving Renmark, South Australia. It is located 4.25NM southwest of Renmark and operated by the Renmark Paringa Council.
The airport resides at an elevation of 115feet above sea level. It has two main runways: 07/25 with an asphalt surface measuring 1740x and 18/36 with a gravel surface measuring 1024x. There are two other runways, 12/30 1096m (3,596feet) and a parallel 07/25. Both of these are marked as being for gliders only.[1]
The 2017 South Australia Cessna Conquest crash occurred near Renmark airport on 30 May 2017, when a practice flight performed on a Cessna 441 Conquest II plane by charter airline Rossair crashed, killing its three occupants.[2]