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You can get great shots of aircraft arriving rwy 01 with the Brisbane city skyline as a backdrop, also roll through for both 19 & 01. The easiest way to get there is follow Lomandra drive east turn left onto Myrtletown Rd follow it up to the Qantas hangers, as the road curves to the right take the first left Pandanus Av (This is a private road you can be told to move on at anytime please do if asked) follow it up and take the first left Baeckea St there is a carpark on the right. Around 260 mm gets the 747's, 300mm gets 737's. Best time for taking photos is in the morning | |||
===Kingsford-Smith Memorial=== | |||
Departing aircraft Rwy 19 (min. 300mm lens recommended). The easiest way to get there is follow Airport Drive to the International terminal turn left at the roundabout into Correa St. The best time to take photos is in the afternoon. | |||
===Toona Lane=== | |||
Departing aircraft Rwy 19, Landing 01 roll through and taxi both directions. The easiest way to get there is follow Airport Drive past the International terminal, through the roundabout do a U-turn and turn into Toona Lane (There is a field on the left). The best time to take photos is in the afternoon. | |||
===Mc Bride Road=== | |||
Departing aircraft Rwy 19, Approaching Rwy 01. Easiest way to get there is from Airport Drive follow Lomandra drive to the end. Turn right onto Eagle Farm Road, Then first right onto Serpentine Road Then right again onto Mc Bride Road. Follow it to the end. The best time for photos is in the morning. | |||
===Main Beach Road - Sewage Plant=== | |||
Approaching aircraft Rwy 19. Easiest way to get there is from Airport Drive follow Lomandra drive to the end. Turn left onto Main Myrtletown Rd follow all the way to Bancroft Rd right into Brownlee St then left into Main Beach Rd follow to the end. On the left you will see a grass driveway along the fence line. Best time for photos is in the morning. | |||
==Locations to Avoid== | ==Locations to Avoid== | ||