Whitsunday Airport
Whitsunday Airport is located in Flametree in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia. It is located between the popular tourist destinations of Airlie Beach, Shute Harbour and the Whitsunday Islands.- 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.
Airlie Beach
Airlie Beach is a town in Queensland, Australia and is the closest port from which to access the Whitsunday islands on the Great Barrier Reef. 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 Great Barrier Reef.Whitsunday Airport
- Categories: airport and transportation
- Location: Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-20.27645° or 20° 16′ 35″ south
Longitude
148.75517° or 148° 45′ 19″ east
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
IATA airport codes
JHQ and WSY
ICAO airport codes
YSHR and YWHI
Open location code
5RFCPQF4+C3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
Discover Whitsunday Airport from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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
Explore places such as Flametree and Mandalay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Skydive Airlie Beach and BIG4 Whitsunday Islands Holiday Park.
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