Whitsunday Airport (Shute Harbour) (IATA: WSY[4], ICAO: YSHR[1][2]) is located in Flametree in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] It is located between the popular tourist destinations of Airlie Beach, Shute Harbour and the Whitsunday Islands.[5]

Whitsunday Airport
(Shute Harbour)
Summary
Airport typePrivate
OwnerRoss Armstrong
OperatorWhitsunday Airport
LocationFlametree, near Shute Harbour & Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia
Elevation AMSL40 ft / 12 m
Coordinates20°16′36″S 148°45′19″E / 20.27667°S 148.75528°E / -20.27667; 148.75528
Websitewww.whitsundayairport.com.au
Map
YSHR is located in Queensland
YSHR
YSHR
Location in Queensland
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
14/32 1,410 4,626 Asphalt
Sources: AIP ERAS,[1][2] airport website[3]

The airport's runway has a 1,410-by-20-metre (4,626 ft × 66 ft) asphalt surface. The elevation is 40 to 60 feet (12 to 18 m).[1][3]

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References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 YSHR – SHUTE HARBOUR / WHITSUNDAY (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 19 March 2026
  2. 1 2 "Aerodromes and ALA (Aircraft Landing Area) Codes (AIP)" (PDF). Airservices Australia. 18 August 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 15 November 2016. YSHR – SHUTE HARBOUR, QLD
  3. 1 2 "Airfield Information". Whitsunday Airport official website. Archived from the original on 11 September 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2008.
  4. "Airline and Airport Code Search". International Air Transport Association (IATA). Retrieved 14 November 2016. WSY – Airlie Beach/Shute Hbr – Whitsunday
  5. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
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