Yam Island Airport
Yam Island Airport is an airport in Yam Island, Queensland, Australia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Queensland, Australia
- Also known as: “XMY” and “YYMI”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Turtle-backed Island.
Turtle-backed Island
Island
Yam Island, called Yama or Iama in the Kulkalgau Ya language or Turtle-backed Island in English, is an island of the Bourke Isles group of the Torres Strait Islands, located in the Tancred Passage of the Torres Strait in Queensland, Australia.
Yam Island Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Torres Strait Island Region, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-9.89912° or 9° 53′ 57″ southLongitude
142.77411° or 142° 46′ 27″ eastElevation
22 metres (72 feet)IATA airport code
XMYICAO airport code
YYMIOpen location code
6R244Q2F+9JOpenStreetMap ID
way 690755384OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Yam Island Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Yam Island Airport”
- French: “aérodrome de Yam Island”
- French: “Aérodrome de Yam Island”
- French: “YYMI”
- Indonesian: “XMY”
- Indonesian: “YYMI”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Yam Island”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Yam Island”
- Swedish: “Yam Island Airport”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Iama Island and Burrar Islet.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Iama Indigenous Knowledge Centre and Cap Islet.
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