Whitsunday Airport
Whitsunday Airport (IATA: WSY[4], ICAO: YSHR[1][2]) is an airport located in Flametree in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] It is located between the popular tourist destinations of Airlie Beach, Shute Harbour and the Whitsunday Islands.[5] Due to the mountainous terrain in the tourist area, there are limited opportunities for airports.
Whitsunday Airport Shute Harbour Airport | |||||||||||
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| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Private | ||||||||||
| Owner | Jeffrey Ruddell | ||||||||||
| Operator | Whitsunday Airport | ||||||||||
| Location | Flametree, near Shute Harbour & Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 40 ft / 12 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 20°16′36″S 148°45′19″E | ||||||||||
| Website | WhitsundayAirport.com | ||||||||||
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  YSHR Location in Queensland | |||||||||||
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The airport's runway has a 1,410-by-20-metre (4,626 ft × 66 ft) asphalt surface. The elevation is 40 to 60 feet (12 to 18 m).[1][3]
See also
References
- YSHR – SHUTE HARBOUR / WHITSUNDAY (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 21 May 2020
- "Aerodromes and ALA (Aircraft Landing Area) Codes (AIP)" (PDF). Airservices Australia. 18 August 2016.
YSHR – SHUTE HARBOUR, QLD
- "Airfield Information". Whitsunday Airport official website.
- "Airline and Airport Code Search". International Air Transport Association (IATA). Retrieved 14 November 2016.
WSY – Airlie Beach/Shute Hbr – Whitsunday
- "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
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