Cairns International Airport

YBCS · Queensland, Australia

Share
Sign up Login
Livestream Show on map Embed
Remove ads

About Cairns International Airport

ICAO YBCS
IATA CNS
FIR Brisbane FIR
Region Queensland
Country Australia
Runways 15/33
Type Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP) -16.8858, 145.755   165309S 1454518E
Coordinates (Center) -16.87905, 145.75   165245S 1454500E
Variation 6.6° E (2024)
Timezone Brisbane (+10 h)
Local time Apr 27, 2024 01:57

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
15 156° 149° 3,197 m 45 m Asphalt -16.8923 145.7560
33 336° 329° -16.8658 145.744

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Cairns International Airport

Cairns International Airport is a midsized airport in Queensland, Australia. The airport is located at latitude -16.87905 and longitude 145.75000. The airport has one runway: 15/33. The ICAO airport code of this field is YBCS. The airport's IATA code is CNS. Nearby other airfields are Koah Airport, Mareeba Airport, Yalkulka Airport, Atherton Airport and Herberton Airport.

Cairns International Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Brisbane.

Cairns International Airport is in the timezone of Australia/Brisbane. Difference with UTC is +10 h. Today the sun rises at 06:28 and sets at 18:01. This applies to Cairns International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +10 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Things to do at this airport

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Cairns International Airport. You can also use the search function to find specific flying lessons, skydives or other flying experiences near your place.

We don't have information about companies on this airport.

Companies

Add your flying school, club or dropzone for free.
Your flying school here

Add your flying school, club or dropzone for free.
Add company

References

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Cairns Base Hospital Heliport. YCBH 4.1 km 150°
Koah Airport AU-0297 25 km 283°
Mareeba Airport YMBA 41 km 238°
Yalkulka Airport YYAK 46 km 291°
Atherton Airport YATN 49 km 211°
Atherton District Memorial Hospital Heliport YXAT 51 km 213°
Herberton Airport YHTN 72 km 211°
Dimbulah Airport YDIM 75 km 248°
Innisfail Hospital Heliport YXIS 77 km 157°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Cairns CS VOR-DME 3.3 km 348°
Report a change