Hamilton Airport — , Australia
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Distance & flight time from HLT
Hamilton Airport
HLT is Hamilton Airport in Victoria, Australia, serving the rural city of Hamilton in the state's Western District. The airport supports general aviation and limited regional flights connecting the area's agricultural community, which is known for sheep farming and wool production, to larger centers like Melbourne. HLT's traffic reflects the needs of a farming region rather than tourism, with charter and private flights common alongside occasional scheduled services. The airport's modest infrastructure suits Hamilton's role as a service town for the surrounding pastoral properties rather than a significant population center.
Runways at Hamilton Airport (HLT)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 4045 ft (1233 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | GVL |
| 17/35 | 4606 ft (1404 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Hamilton Airport (HLT)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | CTAF | 124.2 MHz |
| FSS | MELBOURNE CNTR | 125.8 MHz |
Airports near Hamilton Airport (HLT)
- Stawell Airport (SWC) — 87.7 km (54.5 mi)
- Ararat Airport (ARY) — 89.8 km (55.8 mi)
- Portland Airport (PTJ) — 90.8 km (56.4 mi)
- Horsham Airport (HSM) — 109.3 km (67.9 mi)
- Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) — 113.5 km (70.5 mi)
- Warracknabeal Airport (WKB) — 151.0 km (93.8 mi)
- Melbourne Avalon International Airport (AVV) — 215.4 km (133.8 mi)
- Hopetoun Airport (HTU) — 216.6 km (134.6 mi)
HLT should not be confused with Hamilton, New Zealand's HLZ; this code covers the smaller rural Hamilton in Victoria, Australia's sheep farming country.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Hamilton Airport?
The IATA code for Hamilton Airport is HLT.
What is the ICAO code for Hamilton Airport?
The ICAO code for Hamilton Airport is YHML. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.