Airports / Australia / ZNE
Newman Airport.
Newman, Australia · 1,724 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Operators based
1,724
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
114 nm
To the nearest alternate
Paraburdoo Airport (PBO).
Overview
Newman Airport (YNWN / ZNE) is a mid-sized airport serving Newman, Australia. Field elevation is 1,724 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list ZNE as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Paraburdoo Airport (PBO, 114 nm), Telfer Airport (TEF, 169 nm), and Eliwana (WHB, 172 nm). The field has a single 6,798-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from ZNE are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from ZNE to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
YNWN
IATA
ZNE
FAA / Local
YNWN
Elevation
1,724 ft
Coordinates
23.4178° S · 119.8030° 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
Yes
Elevation vs Australia fields
state range 7–4,260 ft
At 1,724 ft, ZNE sits higher than 93% of the 191 Australia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 6,798 ft
- 05/236,798 ft × 98 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 6,798 ft
ZNE's 6,798 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- 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.
- 114nmPBOParaburdoo AirportParaburdoo
- 169nmTEFTelfer Airport
- 172nmWHBEliwana
- 194nmPHEPort Hedland International AirportPort Hedland
- 194nmWUNWiluna Airport
- 204nmMKRMeekatharra Airport
Location
Open the full mapYNWN · Newman Airport · Newman, Australia
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from ZNE on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Honolulu (HNL) | 5,505 nm | 13h 12m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 6,633 nm | 15h 50m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 7,540 nm | 17h 56m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 7,545 nm | 17h 57m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 7,714 nm | 18h 20m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 7,883 nm | 18h 44m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 8,021 nm | 19h 3m |
| Scottsdale (SCF) | 8,040 nm | 19h 6m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use ZNE?
- Newman Airport's longest paved runway is 6,798 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. 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 ZNE?
- Newman Airport has one runway; the longest measures 6,798 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to ZNE?
- The closest alternate is Paraburdoo Airport (PBO), about 114 nm away, followed by Telfer Airport (TEF) at 169 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from ZNE to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Honolulu about 13h 12m (5,505 nm), Anchorage about 15h 50m (6,633 nm), San Francisco about 17h 56m (7,540 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.