Horn Island Airport

Horn Island Airport is an on in the , , Australia. It is owned and operated by the Torres Shire Council and is also known as Ngurupai Airport.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Australia
  • Also known as: “HID”, “Horn I Airport”, “TIS”, and “YHID”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Horn Island.

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, or Ngurupai/Narupai in the local language, is an of the archipelago located in the , in in between the mainland and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thursday Island.

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is the administrative and main population centre of the . It has developed visitor facilities, with supermarkets, a few accommodation options, a restaurant or two, souvenirs, and decent espresso.

Horn Island Airport

Latitude
-10.58645° or 10° 35′ 11″ south
Longitude
142.28663° or 142° 17′ 12″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
IATA airport code
HID
ICAO airport code
YHID
Open location code
5RX4C77P+CM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 783124570
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
7668720
Wiki­data ID
Q3206977
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Satellite Map

Discover Horn Island Airport from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tajik—“Horn Island Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Horn Island Airport”
  • Chinese: “霍恩岛机场”
  • Chinese: “霍恩島機場”
  • French: “aéroport de Thursday Island, Queensland, Australia”
  • French: “aéroport de Thursday Island”
  • French: “TIS”
  • French: “YHID”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Pulau Horn”
  • Indonesian: “HID”
  • Indonesian: “YHID”
  • Japanese: “ホーン島空港”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Horn I”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Horn Island”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه هرن آیلند”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Horn Island”
  • Russian: “Хорн-Айленд (аэропорт)”
  • Russian: “Хорн-Айленд”
  • Swedish: “Horn Island Airport”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи ҳрн оилнд”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи Ҷазираи Ҳорн”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as HILL3 and Horn.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Horned Hill and Lion’s Lookout.

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