| 词条 | Kingaroy Airport |
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| name = Kingaroy Airport | nativename = | nativename-a = | nativename-r = | image = | image-width = | caption = | image2 = | image2-width = | caption2 = | IATA = KGY | ICAO = YKRY | type = Public | owner-oper = | owner = | operator = South Burnett Regional | city-served = | location = Kingaroy, Queensland | elevation-f = 1,492 | coordinates = {{coord|26|34|48|S|151|50|30|E|region:AU-QLD|display=inline,title}} | pushpin_map = Queensland | pushpin_label = YKRY | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Queensland | website = | metric-rwy = y | r1-number = 16/34 | r1-length-m =1,600 | r1-surface = Asphalt | r2-number = 05/23 | r2-length-m = 1,303 | r2-surface = Grass/Brown silt clay | stat1-header = | stat1-data = | stat-year = | footnotes = Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart[1] }} Kingaroy Airport or Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen Airport {{airport codes|KGY|YKRY}} is an airport located {{Convert|2.5|NM|lk=in}} south[1] of Kingaroy, Queensland, Australia. It opened in 1931 as Kingaroy Aerodrome.[2] It was taken over by the Royal Australian Air Force in October 1941 as Landing Ground No. 375 and formally acquired by the Commonwealth government in June 1943, becoming RAAF Station Kingaroy. Four runways and 180 buildings were constructed between July 1942 and May 1943. It was downgraded to an unstaffed Emergency Landing Ground in June 1945 and returned to civilian control in July 1946. There are two runways, the main is 16/34 and is {{Convert|1600|x|30|m|abbr=on|0}} and the second, 05/23, is {{Convert|1303|x|30|m|abbr=on|0}}. There are no scheduled services but the airport is used by charter flights to the gas fields in far west Queensland.[1] The airport has an active gliding club the Kingaroy Soaring Club that makes use of some of the World War 2 infrastructure for its hangar, club house and bunk house. See also
References1. ^1 2 {{AIP AU|YKRY|name=Kingaroy}}, Aeronautical Chart {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120411011549/http://www.airservicesaustralia.com/aip/current/dap/KRYAD01-120.pdf |date=11 April 2012 }} 2. ^{{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article21723651|title=NEW AERODROME|date=8 June 1931|newspaper=The Brisbane Courier|accessdate=12 October 2018|issue=22,888|location=Queensland, Australia|page=13|via=National Library of Australia}} External links
2 : Airports in Queensland|Queensland in World War II |
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