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Colac Airport (XCO/YOLA) is a small general aviation airfield serving Colac and the Colac Otway Shire in south-western Victoria, Australia. It sits in a rural setting northeast of Colac and has no scheduled passenger service. The field primarily supports private flying, flight training, and emergency or agricultural aviation.
💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors call ahead to confirm prior permission, airfield conditions, and fuel availability, especially after rain, because this small field has limited on-site services.
🚖 Getting There
There is no direct public transport to the airport; the most practical access is by car, taxi, or rideshare from Colac. Allow roughly 10–15 minutes from the town centre and pre-book a return taxi or rideshare if you are not driving. Rental cars are available in Colac for onward travel to the Otways or Great Ocean Road.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does Colac Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
A: No. It is a small general aviation airport with no regular airline service; traffic is mainly private, training, and emergency aircraft.
Q: What are the airport codes for Colac Airport?
A: The IATA code is XCO and the ICAO code is YOLA.
Q: Can visiting pilots fly into Colac Airport?
A: Yes, it is open to general aviation, but services are limited, so confirm current conditions, permissions, and fuel availability before arrival.
Q: How far is Colac Airport from Colac town centre?
A: It is a short drive from Colac, typically about 10–15 minutes by car depending on your exact destination.
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