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Horn Island Airport

IATA HIDICAO YHIDMedium airport

Horn Island Airport is a medium airport near Horn in Queensland, Australia. It is listed as IATA HID and ICAO YHID. The airport is located at -10.5856° / 142.2928° at an elevation of 13 m (43 ft). There are 2 runways, the longest measuring 1,389 m. The nearest airport is Thursday Island Hospital Heliport, 9.1 km (6 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

Map detail of Horn Island Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Horn Island Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`HID`
ICAO code	`YHID`
Identifier	`YHID`
Type	Medium airport
City	Horn
Region	Queensland
Country	Australia
Coordinates	-10.58564, 142.29277
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	10° 35′ 08.29″ S 142° 17′ 33.97″ E
Elevation	13 m (43 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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