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For the airport in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, see Arnold Palmer Regional Airport. Airport in Victoria, Australia

Latrobe Regional Airport

IATA: TGN
ICAO: YLTV

Summary

Airport type

Public

Operator

Latrobe Regional Airport Board

Location

Morwell, Victoria, Australia

Elevation AMSL

180 ft / 55 m

Coordinates

38°12′26″S 146°28′13″E / 38.20722°S 146.47028°E / -38.20722; 146.47028

Map

YLTVLocation in Victoria

Runways

Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	m	ft	Surface
03R/21L	1,430	4,692	Asphalt
09/27	919	3,015	Gravel
03L/21R	537	1,762	Grass

Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart

Latrobe Regional Airport (formerly Latrobe Valley Airport and Traralgon Airport) (IATA: TGN, ICAO: YLTV) is located between the Latrobe Valley towns of Morwell and Traralgon, Victoria, Australia. The airport is about 160 kilometres east of Melbourne, off the Princes Highway, 4 nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) west of Traralgon.

Users

The airfield was originally located at Morwell and at Moe before moving to the present site. The terminal building contains some displays of aviation artifacts. It opened in 1958.

The Latrobe Valley Aero Club operates out of Latrobe Regional Airport, providing services to the surrounding community such as Flight Training, Aircraft Rental, Air Charter, Scenic Flights and Air Safari's. Bandicoot Adventure Flights operate vintage and World War II aircraft including Tiger Moths, a T-6 Texan, and a Pitts Special. There is also the Latrobe Flying Museum – its fleet consisting of a CAC Sabre, P-51 Mustang, a Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation Winjeel and a Douglas DC-3. As of 2017 this museum is closed.

GippsAero, manufacturer of the GA200 agricultural aircraft and the GA8 Airvan eight seater passenger aircraft, was based at the airport.

Airlines formerly flying to the airport include Aus-Air, Brindabella Airlines, Hazelton Airlines and Rex Airlines.

Gallery

Aircraft
Bandicoot Adventure Flights de Havilland Tiger Moth DH.82A VH-GWG taxiing
Aeropower Bell 212 Eagle Single with helicopter bucket
Kimberly Air Safaris GippsAero GA8 Airvan
Cessna 337 operated by Agair Aerial Fire Fighting Solutions at YLTV

References

^ YLTV – Latrobe Valley (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 13 June 2024, Aeronautical Chart
Latrobe Regional Australian Aviation issue 223 December 2005 pages 59/60

External links

Latrobe Regional Airport

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