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A Vital Community and Economic Asset
Latrobe Regional Airport is wholly owned by Latrobe City Council on behalf of the residents and ratepayers of Latrobe City. The Airport is a key economic and community facility, which offers:
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significant and growing employment opportunities – with around 150 staff engaged by the various businesses located at the Airport – including Gippsland Aeronautics, East Coast Aviation, Aerial Extras and the Latrobe Valley Aero Club
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vital business and community services, including air charter, the acclaimed Helimed 1 air ambulance, branches of the CFA and SES and servicing of aerial firefighting aircraft during the summer season
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valuable recreational and tourism facilities, including flying lessons, tandem skydiving, gliding, joy fights, Air Cadets and private hangars for recreational aviators
The Airport is managed by the Latrobe Regional Airport Board and its staff, who are empowered by Council to develop each of these activities, whilst operating the Airport in a safe, professional and financially viable manner.
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