Whitsunday Airport

Whitsunday Airport is located in in the , , Australia. It is located between the popular tourist destinations of , and the .
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Queensland, Australia
  • Also known as: Whitsunday airport, Queensland”, “Whitsunday Airstrip”, “WSY”, and “YSHR

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Airlie Beach.

is a town in Queensland, Australia and is the closest port from which to access the Whitsunday islands on the . With around 25,000 residents, it is developed to cater for almost every kind of tourist and backpacker, and is the major hub for trips out to the Whitsunday islands and Outer .

Whitsunday Airport

Latitude
-20.27645° or 20° 16′ 35″ south
Longitude
148.75517° or 148° 45′ 19″ east
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
IATA airport codes
WSY and JHQ
ICAO airport codes
YWHI and YSHR
Open location code
5RFCPQF4+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 250492477
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
7731137
Wiki­data ID
Q7996810
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tajik—“Whitsunday Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Shute Harbour Airport
  • French: YSHR
  • Indonesian: JHQ
  • Indonesian: YSHR
  • Malay: Lapangan Terbang Whitsunday
  • Persian: فرودگاه ویتساندی
  • Romanian: Aeroportul Whitsunday
  • Swedish: Shute Harbour Airport
  • Tajik: Фурудгоҳи Витсанди
  • Tajik: Фурудгоҳи витсонди

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Skydive Airlie Beach and BIG4 Whitsunday Islands Holiday Park.

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