Warraber Island Airport
Warraber Island Airport is an airport in Sue Islet, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia. It was named Nelson Airport and officially opened on 26 November 1977.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Australia
- Also known as: “SYU” and “YWBS”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sue Island.
Sue Island
Island
Sue Islet, also known as Warraber, is the middle islet of The Three Sisters, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia. This island is one of the Torres Strait Islands and is within the locality of Warraber Islet in the Torres Strait Island Region.
Warraber Island Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Torres Strait Island Region, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-10.20738° or 10° 12′ 27″ southLongitude
142.82354° or 142° 49′ 25″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)IATA airport code
SYUICAO airport code
YWBSUnited Nations Location Code
AU SYUOpen location code
5RX4QRVF+2COpenStreetMap ID
way 690545768OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeGeoNames ID
7731529Wikidata ID
Q7969913
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Warraber Island Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Warraber Island Airport”
- French: “YWBS”
- Indonesian: “SYU”
- Indonesian: “YWBS”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Warraber Island”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Warraber Island”
- Swedish: “Warraber Island Airport”
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