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Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport (OOM)

Cooma, New South Wales, Australia

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Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Cooma, in New South Wales, Australia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is OOM.

Key facts

IATA code
OOM
ICAO code
YCOM
City
Cooma
State or region
New South Wales
Country
Australia
Kind
Medium airport
Coordinates
36.3004° S, 148.9724° E
Elevation
941 m (3,088 ft)
Runways
1
Longest runway
2,120 m (6,955 ft)

Airport codes

On a ticket or a baggage tag, OOM means Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: YCOM. ICAO codes that begin with Y belong to Australia. How the two kinds of code differ.

Where it is

The airport lies at 36.3004° S, 148.9724° E. It stands 941 metres (3,088 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Canberra, about 114 km away in a straight line.

Local time

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Time zone Australia/Sydney, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.

Runways

Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,120 metres (6,955 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 156 airports of Australia on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 34.

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLights
18/362,120 m 6,955 ft30 mBitumenYes

The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.

Nearest airports with scheduled flights

AirportCodeDistance
Merimbula AirportMerimbulaMIM107 km
Canberra AirportCanberraCBR112 km
Moruya AirportMoruyaMYA114 km
Mount Hotham AirportMount HothamMHU168 km
Albury AirportEast AlburyABX183 km

Distance to major airports

ToDistanceRough flying time
Delhi (DEL)India10,408 km13 h 00 min
Mumbai (BOM)India10,076 km12 h 40 min
Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates11,938 km14 h 55 min
London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom17,075 km21 h 05 min
New York JFK (JFK)United States16,299 km20 h 10 min
Los Angeles (LAX)United States12,361 km15 h 25 min
Singapore (SIN)Singapore6,252 km8 h 00 min
Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan8,046 km10 h 10 min
Sydney (SYD)Australia330 km55 min

Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.

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