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    "addressCountry": "Australia",
    "addressLocality": "Portland"
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  "airlines": [
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
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      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
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  "city": "Portland",
  "code": "PTJ",
  "connection_tips": "Portland Airport (PTJ) serves the coastal town of Portland and the Glenelg region of Victoria, Australia. Ground transport options include local taxis which meet scheduled regional arrivals and take about 15 minutes to reach the town center. Major car rental agencies have desks on-site, which is the highly recommended way to explore the scenic Great Ocean Road and the Discovery Bay Coastal Park.\n\nPortland Airport in Victoria sits about 13 kilometres northwest of Portland and is one of the few regional airports in the state that still matters for scheduled passenger flying outside Melbourne. That regional role is why the airport is used as the practical gateway for southwest Victoria, especially when the road alternative is slower than a short flight.\n\nFor local travellers the airport is less about a large terminal and more about getting to the city, the coast, and the surrounding rural district without driving the full length of the south-west. The flight is the time-saver; the road transfer is just the last few kilometres. That matters because the airport is the part of the trip that saves the long drive, while the city and the coast sit close enough that a short road transfer finishes the job.",
  "country": "Australia",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Rent a car to explore the spectacular Bridgewater Bay coastline.",
    "The airport is only 10 minutes from the historic Portland waterfront.",
    "Check for flight status daily; coastal winds can cause seasonal delays.",
    "Arrive only 60 mins early; check-in and security take only minutes.",
    "Try the local Victorian-style seafood in town after landing."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "PTJ",
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  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": -38.31809997558594,
  "layover_planner_info": "Portland center is reachable by local transport.",
  "longitude": 141.4709930419922,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Seek assistance at airline service desks for missed connections.",
  "name": "Portland Airport",
  "region": "Oceania",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "MEL",
      "name": "Melbourne Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "WMB",
      "name": "Warrnambool Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Portland Airport (PTJ) is a primary regional aviation hub serving the Glenelg Shire and southwest Victoria, located in Cashmore approximately 9 miles (14 km) northwest of the city center. The airport operates from a modern passenger terminal building that underwent a significant revitalization in 2014, designed to provide high efficiency and a professional environment for both domestic travelers and corporate charters. It acts as a critical infrastructure link for the region, primarily connecting Portland to major national hubs like Melbourne via regular scheduled services by Sharp Airlines.\n\nThe terminal infrastructure provides a variety of essential amenities across its unified layout, featuring a dedicated passenger lounge for relaxation and a professional conference room available for business hire. Travelers have access to free public Wi-Fi, modernized indoor and outdoor restroom facilities, and 5G LTE telecommunications coverage that was newly upgraded in 2023. While the building lacks a full-service restaurant, its compact and high-efficiency layout ensures exceptionally rapid processing for passengers transitioning to the region's significant timber, aluminum, and agricultural industries.\n\nGround transportation to central Portland and the world-renowned Great Ocean Road is well-supported by on-site car rental desks for two major agencies, providing a quick 15-minute link to the city's main districts and industrial port. The airport offers exceptionally convenient long-term and short-term parking options situated just steps from the terminal entrance, providing a streamlined experience for those exploring the nearby Grampians or the Coonawarra wine region. The facility also serves as a vital base for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) and emergency services, maintaining a professional environment for both regular commuters and critical medical missions.",
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}