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  "address": {
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    "addressCountry": "Australia",
    "addressLocality": "Quilpie Airport"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Regional and national carriers"
  ],
  "amenityFeature": [
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "180 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Quilpie Airport",
  "code": "ULP",
  "connection_tips": "Quilpie Airport serves Queensland's remote outback communities with basic facilities supporting Royal Flying Doctor Service operations and essential transport connections across southwestern Queensland. The facility serves as a lifeline for remote indigenous communities, pastoral workers, and mining personnel requiring medical care or supply deliveries. Aviation fuel availability requires advance coordination, with services arranged through local operators and mining company facilities when available for emergency or scheduled visits. Weather monitoring depends on basic automated systems and local knowledge, with pilots advised to contact area operators for current conditions and operational hazards.\n\nGround transportation requires careful coordination as formal taxi services don't exist, with most travelers arranging pickup through local accommodations, mining companies, or private arrangements made well in advance. Allow sufficient time as the facility operates with minimal services, requiring travelers to stock up on water, fuel, and supplies in town before departure, particularly during extreme heat conditions. The facility maintains irregular scheduling through charter services and emergency medical flights, with operations heavily dependent on weather conditions and aircraft availability from regional centers.\n\nEmergency services coordinate closely with Royal Flying Doctor Service bases in Charleville and Mount Isa, providing critical medical evacuation capabilities for serious injuries and medical emergencies. Seasonal weather patterns bring extreme heat exceeding 45\u00b0C in summer with potential dust storms, while winter provides more favorable flying conditions but can include sudden cold fronts and severe weather systems. The airport's crucial role supports isolated pastoral stations, mining operations, and emergency medical services throughout the Channel Country region, serving communities hundreds of kilometers from major population centers.",
  "country": "Australia",
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  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=AUD",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Quilpie's outback runway has few services at this airport.",
    "Stock up on water and fuel in town and let someone know your travel plans.",
    "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."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=-26.6122,144.25301",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
    "rating": 0.0,
    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
  },
  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=AUD",
  "iataCode": "ULP",
  "icao": "YQLP",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": -26.6122,
  "layover_planner_info": "Amenities may be basic; plan accordingly.",
  "longitude": 144.25301,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 180,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact airline staff or airport information desk for assistance.",
  "name": "Quilpie Airport",
  "region": "Oceania",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "BNE",
      "name": "Brisbane Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "BVI",
      "name": "Birdsville Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "WNR",
      "name": "Windorah Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "AAB",
      "name": "Arrabury Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "CTL",
      "name": "Charleville Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "DRN",
      "name": "Dirranbandi Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "DRR",
      "name": "Durrie Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "TYG",
      "name": "Thylungra Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "XTG",
      "name": "Thargomindah Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Quilpie Airport is an outback Queensland airport whose traffic is shaped by remoteness, medical access, pastoral activity, and local government needs. It is a practical inland access airport rather than a tourist or hub facility. The airport serves a district where aviation is often the fastest way to move people and supplies over very large distances.\n\nThe terminal environment is therefore basic and utilitarian, with the airport focused on local service rather than large-scale passenger processing. Travelers are most likely to use it for regional connections, charter work, or essential travel tied to the surrounding outback communities. That makes the airport more of a lifeline than a conventional passenger terminal.\n\nFor Quilpie and the surrounding region, the airport supports the everyday realities of rural life in remote Queensland. It helps connect residents to healthcare, business, and government services that may otherwise be many hours away by road. The terminal is small, but it supports a big geographic area.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://skyvector.com/airport/YQLP/Quilpie-Airport"
}