Airports / Australia / RRE
Marree Airport.
Australia · 50 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.5/5
Google rating
8 ratings
0
Operators based
50
Elevation ft
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#43 / 168
Australia airports by Google rating
4.5★ across 8 Google ratings , ranked against 168 rated Australia fields.
59 nm
To the nearest alternate
Leigh Creek Airport (LGH).
Overview
Marree Airport (YMRE / RRE) sits in Australia, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 50 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into RRE for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Leigh Creek Airport (LGH, 59 nm), Port Augusta Airport (PUG, 172 nm), and Coober Pedy Airport (CPD, 179 nm). With a single 4,422-foot paved runway, RRE can typically accommodate aircraft as large as light jets.
Charter pricing from RRE depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from RRE.
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Field capability
ICAO
YMRE
IATA
RRE
FAA / Local
YMRE
Elevation
50 ft
Coordinates
29.6633° S · 138.0650° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Australia fields
state range 7–4,260 ft
At 50 ft, RRE sits lower than 79% of the 191 Australia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 4,422 ft
- 04/224,422 ft × 52 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,422 ft
RRE's 4,422 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 59nmLGHLeigh Creek Airport
- 172nmPUGPort Augusta Airport
- 179nmCPDCoober Pedy AirportCoober Pedy
- 206nmWYAWhyalla AirportWhyalla
- 209nmTYBTibooburra Airport
- 215nmPPIPort Pirie Airport
Location
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Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from RRE on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Honolulu (HNL) | 4,799 nm | 11h 34m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 6,465 nm | 15h 26m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 6,881 nm | 16h 24m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 6,991 nm | 16h 39m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 7,059 nm | 16h 49m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 7,182 nm | 17h 6m |
| Scottsdale (SCF) | 7,292 nm | 17h 21m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 7,398 nm | 17h 36m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use RRE?
- Marree Airport's longest paved runway is 4,422 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at RRE?
- Marree Airport has one runway; the longest measures 4,422 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to RRE?
- The closest alternate is Leigh Creek Airport (LGH), about 59 nm away, followed by Port Augusta Airport (PUG) at 172 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from RRE to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Honolulu about 11h 34m (4,799 nm), Anchorage about 15h 26m (6,465 nm), San Francisco about 16h 24m (6,881 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.