Belmont Airport
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Belmont Airport is an airfield located in the Lake Macquarie
suburb of Pelican
, 15 km south of Newcastle, New South Wales
, Australia
. Scheduled commercial service was provided by regional airline Aeropelican until 2006. Since then, airfield has virtually ceased operations.
Belmont Airport has been taken over by the owners of Warnervale Airport
(ICAO: ). The airport is now closed and plans are being made to rip up the tarmac and replace it with a residential area.
Lake Macquarie
The City of Lake Macquarie is a Local Government Area in New South Wales, Australia, approximately north of Sydney. It is immediately adjacent to the city of Newcastle and was proclaimed as a city from 7 September 1984.-The City of Lake Macquarie:...
suburb of Pelican
Pelican, New South Wales
Pelican is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia, located from Newcastle's central business district across the entrance to Lake Macquarie from the town of Swansea. It was known as Pelican Flat until 1991....
, 15 km south of Newcastle, New South Wales
Newcastle, New South Wales
The Newcastle metropolitan area is the second most populated area in the Australian state of New South Wales and includes most of the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie Local Government Areas...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
. Scheduled commercial service was provided by regional airline Aeropelican until 2006. Since then, airfield has virtually ceased operations.
Belmont Airport has been taken over by the owners of Warnervale Airport
Warnervale Airport
Warnervale Airport , also known as Warnervale Aerodrome, is located in Warnervale, a town in New South Wales, Australia. It is operated by the Wyong Shire Council in Wyong, New South Wales...
(ICAO: ). The airport is now closed and plans are being made to rip up the tarmac and replace it with a residential area.