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  "address": {
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    "addressCountry": "Australia",
    "addressLocality": "Coober Pedy, South Australia"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Regional Express Airlines"
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "35 minutes"
    },
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
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      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "75 minutes"
    },
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      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
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  "city": "Coober Pedy, South Australia",
  "code": "CPD",
  "connection_tips": "Coober Pedy Airport (CPD) is a classic remote Australian regional airport where the weak point is frequency, not terminal complexity. The airport is small and easy to use, but its scheduled service is limited, and the town's outback location means a disrupted flight can have bigger consequences than the same delay would at a busier airport. If your itinerary continues beyond Adelaide, the important connection is at the city hub, not at Coober Pedy itself, and that connection deserves real time protection.\n\nThe airport is also one of those places where climate matters operationally and practically. Extreme heat, remote distance, and the absence of dense local transport options mean travelers should not rely on improvised solutions after landing. A short road transfer into town is simple enough if it has been arranged, but missing that arrangement in the outback is a bigger inconvenience than at a metropolitan airport with easy taxis and many hotels nearby.\n\nUse CPD conservatively. Confirm the exact Rex schedule, leave meaningful buffer in Adelaide if your journey continues, and arrange the local pickup before you travel. If you are flying in for mining work, underground accommodation, or tourism, keep critical items in your cabin bag in case checked luggage or a later sector is delayed. Coober Pedy is easy to reach when the regional link is running smoothly, but it remains a low-frequency remote endpoint rather than a flexible connection airport.",
  "country": "Australia",
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  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=AUD",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Combine your visit with underground accommodation experiences.",
    "Check your flight status before leaving for the airport.",
    "Allow extra time during peak travel periods at this airport.",
    "Keep important documents easily accessible at this airport.",
    "Download your airline's mobile app for updates at this airport."
  ],
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  "google_maps_reviews": {
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    "recent_reviews": [],
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  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=AUD",
  "iataCode": "CPD",
  "icao": "YCBP",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": -29.04,
  "layover_planner_info": "Basic cafe and seating; short layovers are comfortable.",
  "longitude": 134.7208,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 35,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 60,
  "mct_interline": 90,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_international_to_international": 75,
  "missed_connection_help": "Work with airline staff; next departures may be limited.",
  "name": "Coober Pedy Airport",
  "region": "Australia",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "AAB",
      "name": "Arrabury Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "ODD",
      "name": "Oodnadatta Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "PXH",
      "name": "Prominent Hill Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Coober Pedy Airport (CPD/YCBP) is a vital regional aviation facility located in the remote outback of South Australia, serving the unique opal mining town of Coober Pedy. As the primary air link for this isolated community\u2014famous for its underground dwellings and world-class opal production\u2014the airport provides essential transportation for local residents, the mining industry, and thousands of international and domestic tourists. It primarily facilitates regular scheduled flights to Adelaide, operated by Regional Express (Rex), alongside a significant volume of private charters and emergency air medical services.\n\nThe terminal building is a functional and well-maintained facility designed to manage the regional passenger volume with outback hospitality. Inside, travelers will find a unified departures and arrivals hall, which includes basic check-in counters and a sheltered waiting lounge with seating. Amenities at CPD are focused on the essentials, such as clean restroom facilities and general information signage about the town's unique history and underground attractions. Due to its remote location and smaller scale, there are no extensive retail shops or diverse dining options available on-site, so visitors are encouraged to make any necessary food or supply purchases in the town of Coober Pedy before their flight.\n\nOperational capacity at Coober Pedy Airport is supported by a single paved runway (04/22) measuring approximately 1,400 meters in length, which is capable of handling regional turboprop aircraft such as the Saab 340. Navigation through the terminal is exceptionally easy due to its compact and logical layout. For ground transportation, the airport is located about 5 kilometers from the town center, with private vehicle transfers, local taxi services, and pre-arranged hotel shuttles readily available to transport visitors to their local destinations or to explore the town's famous underground museums and mines.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coober_Pedy_Airport"
}