Agnes Water Airfield services the popular twin-township of Agnes Water / 1770 on the Discovery Coast, Queensland. Aligned in the 14 / 32 direction, a grass-strip measuring approximately 3600ft (1100m) in length is the sole runway.
Pilots wishing to visit Agnes Water / 1770 should be aware a $50 landing fee applies for General Aviation (GA) aircraft and $20 for RA-Aus registered lighties. Alternatively, Gladstone Airport is located approximately 42nm (78km) to the WNW and Bundaberg Airport 48nm (89km) to the SSW. Fuel is available for emergency use only.
To make an enquiry about Agnes Water Airfield including parking of aircraft while either on a business trip or holiday at Agnes Water / 1770, feel free to contact Les Woodall aka “Woody” on 0428 661 434 or by forwarding an email to : hwoody2@bigpond.com
For holiday makers and day trippers who enjoy adventure, locally based air charter company – Wyndham Aviation – provides a selection of scenic flights that not only take in the local area (Agnes Water / 1770 and Bustard Head Lighthouse) but nearby reefs, coral cays and islands of the Great Barrier Reef.
Some of these beautiful attractions include Lady Musgrave Island, Heron Island, Llwellyn Reef, Wistari Reef and Fitzroy Reef to name a few.
To learn more about general charter flights, scenic flights and adventures offered by Wyndham Aviation, contact Bruce on 0401 770 572 or by forwarding an email to : berhoades@msn.com
Alternatively, visit 1770 Castaway at : www.facebook.com/1770castaway
