Merimbula Airport– MIM Merimbula
Merimbula Airport is a regional public airport serving New Wales particularly in Merimbula, Australia. Its exact location is at one mile south of Merimbula. The airport is run by the Airport Agencies Pty. Ltd. Merimbula is a town in the South Coast 285 miles from Sydney and 360 Miles from Melbourne. Tourists are attracted to Merimbula because it is known for its five beaches that are good for surfing activities, whale watching and other interesting activities.
Best Time to Visit
Merimbula Airport has a single asphalt runway measuring 5,256 feet by 98 feet. Its runway allows both day and night landings and can support single engine aircraft, business jets, smaller commuter aircrafts, and light twins. It serves Regional Express Airlines to destinations in Cooma, Melbourne, Moruya and Sydney. Based on the financial year 2010-2011 statistics, the airport ranked 59th in the number of revenue of passengers served in Australia. It is known to be a small but very busy airport equipped with passenger friendly amenities and very accommodating staff.
What to Do & Area Attractions
There are a number of hotels near the area. NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort is 1.8 miles away from the airport. It is perfect for every traveller who wants to enjoy Merimbula beach while making sure to stay close by the airport. Located less than a mile away from the airport are the Seashells Apartments Merimbula and the Coast Resort Merimbula. These two hotels are 4-star hotels offering high-end services.
Canberra International Airport (CBR) is 117 miles away from Merimbula Airport, which makes it the closest airport in distance.