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    "addressCountry": "Australia",
    "addressLocality": "Mount Keith"
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Mount Keith Airport caters to mining crews at this airport.",
    "Check baggage allowances, as charter operators enforce strict weight limits.",
    "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."
  ],
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  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": -27.28733,
  "layover_planner_info": "Amenities are basic; plan ahead for meals and rest.",
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  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 150,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
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  "missed_connection_help": "Contact your airline for rebooking assistance.",
  "name": "Mount Keith Airport",
  "region": "Oceania",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "SYD",
      "name": "Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "KYF",
      "name": "Yeelirrie Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "LER",
      "name": "Leinster Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "WUN",
      "name": "Wiluna Airport"
    }
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  "terminal_info": "Mount Keith Airport operates as a private mining aviation facility serving the Mount Keith area in Australia, providing essential aviation services for local transportation and specialized operations. The airport features specialized facilities configured to support regional aircraft operations supporting community connectivity and emergency services.\n\nTerminal facilities comprise fundamental aviation infrastructure appropriate for regional operations, featuring passenger processing areas and operational support designed for aircraft serving local transportation needs. The facility maintains necessary safety and operational standards for reliable aviation services.\n\nOperational characteristics focus on regional air services, emergency medical evacuations, and specialized aviation operations supporting local community needs and government services. The airport provides vital connectivity where traditional ground transportation options may be limited.\n\nStrategic importance encompasses supporting regional development, emergency services, and maintaining essential connections for communities while facilitating access to government services, healthcare, and economic opportunities in the region.",
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