Narrandera_Airport Knowpia

Narrandera Airport
Narrandera Airport
	Narrandera Airport terminal
	IATA: NRA; ICAO: YNAR;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Narrandera Shire Council
Location	Narrandera, New South Wales
Elevation AMSL	474 ft / 144 m
Coordinates	34°42′08″S 146°30′44″E / 34.70222°S 146.51222°E
Website	www.narrandera.nsw.gov.au
Map
	YNAR Location in New South Wales
Runways
	Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart

Narrandera Airport (also known as Narrandera-Leeton Airport) (IATA: NRA, ICAO: YNAR) is a small regional airport in the local government area of Narrandera in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. The airport is located 4 nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) northwest^[1] of Narrandera along Irrigation Way. The airport services the towns of Leeton and Narrandera as it is located between the two towns.

The Riverina Drag Racing Association holds their drag racing event four times a year at the airport.

The airport received $109,000 in funds for security upgrades in 2006.^[2]

RAAF Station Narrandera edit

The aerodrome was acquired in 1940 as a station for the Royal Australian Air Force's No. 8 Elementary Flying Training School, under the wartime Empire Air Training Scheme.^[3] The station closed after the end of hostilities in 1945.

Rex Airlines Saab 340B taking off at Narrandera Airport

Airlines	Destinations
Rex Airlines	Griffith, Sydney

^ ^a ^b YNAR – Narrandera (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 21 March 2024, Aeronautical Chart
^ NEARLY $560,000 FOR SECURITY UPGRADES AT FOUR MORE REGIONAL AIRPORTS
^ Elementary Flying Training Schools at RAAF Museum. Retrieved on 1 March 2011.