Flights to Olympic Dam facilitate traveling opportunities to Olympic Dam, one if the principal mining centers located in South Australia. Situated some 550 kilometers north-northwestern part of the South Australian capital of Adelaide, the mining of different important minerals like gold, silver, uranium and copper not only form one of the main centers of popular attraction, but offers considerable support to the national economy.
Flights to Olympic Dam are usually of two main types. The first one is the domestic or internal flights which operate in and around the main city area, while the international Olympic Dam flights are endowed with the responsibility of carrying foreign travelers from different destinations across the world, and landing on Olympic Dam Airport (OLP).
Airlines operating regular flights to Olympic Dam include:
Following are some of the local destinations covered by domestic Olympic Dam flights:
- Melbourne
- Perth
- Sydney
- Adelaide
- Woomera Kingscote
- Olympic Dam Kingscote
- Hobart
- Launceston
- Woomera Port Lincoln
Olympic Dam in South Australian mainland is located on 30º26'14.02" south latitude and 136º53'19.23" east longitude.
These are the travel destinations in Olympic Dam, worth mentioning:
- Andamooka town
- Outback Pubs
- Strzelecki, Birdsville and Oodnadatta, the three 4WD outback tracks
- Coober Pedy
- Eyre National Park
- Dalhousie Thermal Springs in Simpson Desert
- Coongie Lakes
- Woomera
- Olympic Dam
Camel trekking is indeed an exciting and most familiar leisure event, practiced widely in Olympic Dam. In fact, this is one of the leisure activities diverting huge population on the mainland.
