{"id":695,"date":"2020-06-10T22:51:29","date_gmt":"2020-06-10T14:51:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/?post_type=listing&#038;p=695"},"modified":"2020-09-03T19:28:15","modified_gmt":"2020-09-03T11:28:15","slug":"strahan-airstrip-tasmania","status":"publish","type":"listing","link":"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/listing\/strahan-airstrip-tasmania\/","title":{"rendered":"Strahan Airstrip, Tasmania"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"390\" src=\"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Strahan_Airport_landing_strip_from_north-1024x390.jpg\" alt=\"Strahan Airstrip, Tasmania - Country Airstrips Australia\" class=\"wp-image-698\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Strahan_Airport_landing_strip_from_north-1024x390.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Strahan_Airport_landing_strip_from_north-300x114.jpg 300w, https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Strahan_Airport_landing_strip_from_north-768x292.jpg 768w, https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Strahan_Airport_landing_strip_from_north-1536x584.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Strahan_Airport_landing_strip_from_north-2048x779.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><em>Strahan Airstrip Tasmania<\/em><br><em>Wikipedia<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Strahan Airstrip<\/strong> in Tasmania is an airport located 2 nautical miles (3.7\u00a0km; 2.3\u00a0mi) west of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Strahan,_Tasmania\" target=\"_blank\">Strahan<\/a>. It is the main airport for the West Coast of Tasmania and is owned and maintained by the West Coast Council. The need for an airport in the area was suggested in the 1950s, and suggestions for upgrades have occurred over time.<br>Helicopter and fixed-wing flights operate from here for charter flights into the south-west wilderness area, or over locations in western Tasmania. In May 2019, Par Avion commenced a thrice-weekly service between Hobart and Strahan.<br>Lack of animal-proof fencing has created a need for the landing strip to be checked and cleared before emergency landings by the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Royal_Flying_Doctor_Service\" target=\"_blank\">Royal Flying Doctor Service<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"694\" data-src=\"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/StrahanTASrunwayinfo-1024x694.png\" alt=\"Country Airstrips Australia - Strahan Airstrip, Tasmania\" class=\"wp-image-697 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/StrahanTASrunwayinfo-1024x694.png 1024w, https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/StrahanTASrunwayinfo-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/StrahanTASrunwayinfo-768x521.png 768w, https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/StrahanTASrunwayinfo.png 1198w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/694;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"694\" src=\"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/StrahanTASrunwayinfo-1024x694.png\" alt=\"Country Airstrips Australia - Strahan Airstrip, Tasmania\" class=\"wp-image-697\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/StrahanTASrunwayinfo-1024x694.png 1024w, https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/StrahanTASrunwayinfo-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/StrahanTASrunwayinfo-768x521.png 768w, https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/StrahanTASrunwayinfo.png 1198w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption><em>Strahan Airstrip Tasmania<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-subtle-pale-blue-background-color has-background\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Elevation<\/strong><br>66<\/td><td><strong>Area Forecast<\/strong><br>70<\/td><td><strong>Strip Direction<\/strong><br>   18  \/  36<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>GPS Position<\/strong><br>42\u00b0 0920  <strong>S<\/strong><br>145\u00b0 1729  <strong>E<\/strong><br><\/td><td><strong>ALA Code<\/strong><br>YSRN<\/td><td><strong>Strip Length<\/strong><br>   1220<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>WAC Chart<\/strong><br>3556<\/td><td><strong>FIA<\/strong><br>Melbourne Centre<br>123.95 Circuit area<\/td><td><strong>Strip Surface<\/strong><br>Sealed<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Owner\/Operator<\/strong><br>West Coast Council<br>(03) 6471 4700<br><strong>ARO<\/strong> 0427 803 711<\/td><td><strong>Windsock<\/strong><br><strong>1<\/strong> &#8211; <strong>S<\/strong> side of APN<\/td><td><strong>ASIC Security\/Vis Vest<\/strong><br>No<br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Fuel<\/strong><br>Nil<\/td><td><strong>Distance to Town<\/strong><br>2 NM<\/td><td><strong>Lighting<\/strong><br>PAL  122.8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Aircraft Parking<\/strong><br>Small parking area<\/td><td><strong>Transport<\/strong><br>Drive Car Hire<br>1300 883 739<br>Need to pre-book<\/td><td><strong>Landing Fees<\/strong><br>Yes<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-background\"><strong>Special Procedures and Comments:<\/strong>  CTAF  124.2<br>ACFT above 7500 KG require prior permission.<br>Wild life hazards exist.<br>Unsealed areas may be slippery when wet.<br>RH circuits req&#8217;d when operating on RWY 18.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-subtle-pale-blue-background-color has-background\"><tbody><tr><td>Nearest Town<\/td><td> Attractions<\/td><td>Dining               <\/td><td>Accommodation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/listing\/strahan-tasmania\/\">Strahan<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/listing\/attractions-in-strahan-tasmania\/\">Attractions in Strahan<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/listing\/dining-in-strahan-tasmania\/\">Dining in Strahan<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/listing\/accommodation-in-strahan-tasmania\/\">Accommodation in Strahan<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":698,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","listing-category":[118],"list-tags":[],"location":[111],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v14.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Strahan Airstrip, Tasmania | Country Airstrips Australia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Strahan Airstrip in Tasmania is 2 nautical miles from the town of Strahan. 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