Mount Isa Airport

IATA ISAICAO YBMAMedium airport

Mount Isa Airport is a medium airport near Mount Isa in Queensland, Australia. It is listed as IATA ISA and ICAO YBMA. The airport is located at -20.6664° / 139.4885° at an elevation of 342 m (1,121 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 2,560 m. The nearest airport is May Downs Station, 18 km (11 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Mount Isa Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Mount Isa Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`ISA`
ICAO code	`YBMA`
Identifier	`YBMA`
Type	Medium airport
City	Mount Isa
Region	Queensland
Country	Australia
Coordinates	-20.66638, 139.48847
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	20° 39′ 58.97″ S 139° 29′ 18.48″ E
Elevation	342 m (1,121 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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