Mount Hotham Airport
Mount Hotham Airport | |||||||||||
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IATA: MHU – ICAO: YHOT | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Private | ||||||||||
Operator | MHSC Transportation Services Pty Ltd. | ||||||||||
Location | Cobungra, Victoria, Australia | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 4,260 ft / 1,298 m | ||||||||||
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Location in Victoria | |||||||||||
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Mount Hotham Airport (IATA: MHU, ICAO: YHOT) is a small Australian regional airport, which serves the Victorian ski resort of Mount Hotham. The airport opened in 2000, and it is Australia's highest-altitude airport.
Airlines and destinations
Airlines | Destinations |
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Qantas Airways[nb 1] | Seasonal: Sydney |
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One airline is looking to recommence services in 2015 with similar aircraft to those used by Qantaslink, but initially with fewer services.
Incidents and accidents
On 8 July 2005, a Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain charter plane crashed into terrain while attempting to make a landing at the airport, killing the pilot and two passengers. Fragments of the aircraft were said to have dropped on the ground at the nearby alpine community of Cobungra.[2]
See also
References
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- ↑ YHOT – Mount Hotham (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 3 March 2016, Aeronautical Chart
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