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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
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    "addressCountry": "Australia",
    "addressLocality": "Marla"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Charter operators and regional carriers"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "15 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "30 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    }
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  "city": "Marla",
  "code": "MRP",
  "connection_tips": "Marla Airport (MRP) is located in the remote South Australian outback approximately 1,100 kilometers from Adelaide along the Stuart Highway. The airport primarily serves charter flights and emergency services, with very limited scheduled commercial operations. Most travelers reach Marla by road via the Stuart Highway, making it a stopover point for those driving between Adelaide and Alice Springs. The airport serves as backup transportation when road conditions become hazardous.\n\nGround transportation in Marla is extremely limited, with the small town serving mainly as a roadhouse and service center for highway travelers. No regular public transport, taxis, or car rental services operate from the airport. Travelers typically arrange pickup services through the Marla Travellers Rest roadhouse or coordinate transport with tour operators visiting the region. The airport is located close to the town center, making walking feasible for short distances.\n\nEssential services and supplies are limited in Marla, with the roadhouse providing basic fuel, food, and accommodation facilities. Travelers should plan ahead and bring necessary supplies, particularly for extended stays in the remote outback region. The nearest major services are in Coober Pedy (approximately 130 kilometers south) or continue north toward Alice Springs. Emergency medical facilities are basic, with serious cases requiring evacuation to Adelaide or Alice Springs via air transport.",
  "country": "Australia",
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  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=AUD",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Remote outback location - arrange ground transport in advance.",
    "Limited services - bring essential supplies and fuel up at roadhouse.",
    "Extreme weather conditions - check forecasts for desert travel.",
    "Daylight operations only - plan arrivals during daylight hours.",
    "Emergency services limited - carry satellite communication devices.",
    "Stuart Highway access - coordinate with roadhouse for pickup services."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=-27.3332996368,133.6269989014",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
    "rating": 0.0,
    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
  },
  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=AUD",
  "iataCode": "MRP",
  "icao": "YALA",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": -27.3332996368,
  "layover_planner_info": "Minimal terminal building with basic waiting area only. No shops, cafes, or commercial services at airport. Marla Travellers Rest roadhouse nearby provides fuel, food, and basic accommodation. Not suitable for extended layovers due to limited facilities.",
  "longitude": 133.6269989014,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 15,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 30,
  "mct_interline": 45,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_international_to_international": 60,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact charter operator or flight coordinator directly. No airline desk at Marla Airport. Limited accommodation at roadhouse if stranded. Alternative ground transport via Stuart Highway to Adelaide or Alice Springs with advance arrangement.",
  "name": "Marla Airport",
  "region": "Oceania",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "ASP",
      "name": "Alice Springs Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "ADL",
      "name": "Adelaide Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "IDK",
      "name": "Indulkana Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "ODD",
      "name": "Oodnadatta Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Marla Airport (MRP) serves the remote outback community of Marla in South Australia, operating as a small regional facility at 328 feet elevation with a single sealed runway (18/36). Located in one of Australia's most isolated regions along the Stuart Highway, the airport provides essential connectivity for the small town that serves as a service center for travelers between Adelaide and Alice Springs, as well as supporting remote mining and pastoral operations in the surrounding desert region.\n\nThe terminal facilities are basic but functional, designed to accommodate small aircraft operations typical of Australia's remote regional airports. The facility operates during daylight hours and serves primarily charter flights, emergency services, and occasional scheduled services connecting the remote community to larger regional centers. Ground infrastructure includes minimal passenger facilities appropriate for the low traffic volume, with most operations coordinated through advance arrangements with local operators.\n\nStrategic importance encompasses supporting emergency medical evacuations, supply deliveries to remote pastoral stations, and maintaining vital connections for one of Australia's most isolated communities. The airport serves as a critical lifeline during emergencies and provides backup transportation when the Stuart Highway becomes impassable due to flooding or other conditions. Located approximately 1,100 kilometers from Adelaide, Marla Airport represents essential infrastructure maintaining connectivity for Australia's remote outback regions where road travel distances can be prohibitive for urgent transportation needs.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marla_Airport"
}