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    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Australia",
    "addressLocality": "Swan"
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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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      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
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      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
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  "city": "Swan",
  "code": "SWH",
  "connection_tips": "Swan Hill Airport (SWH) serves the Mallee region of Victoria, Australia. The airport primarily handles general aviation, agricultural flights, and regional charters If the plan changes, a pre-arranged pickup or host contact is the useful backup, because the airport is really the handoff into Swan rather than a place to wait around. The meaningful alternates are Melbourne Airport, Kerang Airport, which is why the backup plan matters more than the terminal amenities. Scheduled service is carried by Qantas, so the first bank of the day is the one to watch. In practice, that means the airport works as Swan's time-saving link to the rest of Australia.\n\nMost travelers to the region arrive by road or rail, but the airport remains a vital link for local business and emergency services For connection planning, a pre-arranged pickup or host contact is the useful backup, because the airport is really the handoff into Swan rather than a place to wait around. The meaningful alternates are Melbourne Airport, Kerang Airport, which is why the backup plan matters more than the terminal amenities. Scheduled service is carried by Qantas, so the first bank of the day is the one to watch. In practice, that means the airport works as Swan's time-saving link to the rest of Australia.\n\nMost travelers to the region arrive by road or rail, but the airport remains a vital link for local business and emergency services Operationally, a pre-arranged pickup or host contact is the useful backup, because the airport is really the handoff into Swan rather than a place to wait around. The meaningful alternates are Melbourne Airport, Kerang Airport, which is why the backup plan matters more than the terminal amenities. Scheduled service is carried by Qantas, so the first bank of the day is the one to watch. In practice, that means the airport works as Swan's time-saving link to the rest of Australia.",
  "country": "Australia",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Coordinate your taxi pickup in advance, as on-demand services are limited at this regional airfield.",
    "The V/Line train from Swan Hill is a reliable and scenic way to reach Melbourne city center.",
    "The airport is just minutes from the Murray River and the historic Pioneer Settlement in Swan Hill.",
    "Watch local weather, since Mallee winds and dust can affect light-aircraft operations.",
    "SWH is best used as a local Murray-region stop, not as anything close to a commercial airport."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "SWH",
  "icao": "YSWH",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": -35.37580108642578,
  "layover_planner_info": "Research facilities in advance for comfortable layovers.",
  "longitude": 143.5330047607422,
  "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": "Contact airline desks or local staff for assistance with missed connections.",
  "name": "Swan Hill Airport",
  "region": "Oceania",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "MEL",
      "name": "Melbourne Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "KRA",
      "name": "Kerang Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Swan Hill Airport (SWH/YSWH) operates as Victoria's Murray River aviation gateway serving Mallee region where Pioneer Settlement (1966), paddle-steamer heritage, agricultural prosperity create unique river-plains aviation hub accommodating general aviation, agricultural flights throughout territories where Thomas Mitchell's 1836 swan sounds, Francis Cadell's 1853 PS Lady Augusta navigation established historic river port. Located minutes from Murray River featuring basic runway supporting regional operations, the facility serves Australia's first reconstructed 19th-century river port throughout territories where 3ha open-air museum, PS Pyap cruises, Legends of the Mallee laser show attract tourism while wheat, sheep farming sustain Mallee economy.\n\nMurray-Mallee infrastructure emphasizes agricultural aviation where 1870s land clearing, 1920s development peak, railway connections created prosperous farming region throughout territories serving as major inland trading port during paddle-steamer era. The facility accommodates agricultural operations, emergency services throughout regions where vintage Dodge rides, horse-drawn carriages, Paragon Cafe preserve river trade heritage while Murray Downs Homestead, Little Murray River setting create authentic historical experience throughout northwest Victoria's agricultural heartland.\n\nOperational characteristics focus on regional connectivity where V/Line rail provides Melbourne access throughout territories experiencing Mallee winds, dust conditions affecting light aircraft while agricultural seasons drive aviation patterns. The airport manages essential services for farming communities throughout areas where Murray River defines regional identity while Pioneer Settlement demonstrates living history throughout 1970s Victoria's premier tourism destination inspiring nationwide heritage reconstructions.\n\nStrategic importance extends beyond transportation to supporting Mallee agricultural economy where Swan Hill Airport enables essential regional connectivity throughout Murray River territories. The facility demonstrates agricultural aviation integration where farming heritage, river history, and tourism converge requiring comprehensive understanding of Mallee agriculture, river trade legacy, and heritage tourism throughout territories where Murray River prosperity shaped regional development.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://skyvector.com/airport/YSWH/Swan-Hill-Airport"
}
