AirportsHayman Island Resort Seaplane Base is a seaplane base serving Hayman Island, in Queensland, Australia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is HIS.
Key facts
- IATA code
- HIS
- ICAO code
- not listed
- City
- Hayman Island
- State or region
- Queensland
- Country
- Australia
- Kind
- Seaplane base
- Coordinates
- 20.0600° S, 148.8810° E
- Elevation
- not listed
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- not listed
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, HIS means Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 20.0600° S, 148.8810° E. The nearest town in our data is Mackay, about 125 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Australia/Brisbane, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base has 1 runway in the data.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | not listed | not listed | Water | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Island AirportHamilton Island | HTI | 34 km |
| Proserpine Whitsunday Coast AirportProserpine | PPP | 59 km |
| Mackay AirportMackay | MKY | 127 km |
| Moranbah AirportMoranbah | MOV | 237 km |
| Townsville Airport / RAAF Base TownsvilleTownsville | TSV | 239 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 9,408 km | 11 h 50 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 9,354 km | 11 h 45 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,280 km | 14 h 05 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 15,623 km | 19 h 20 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 15,387 km | 19 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 11,475 km | 14 h 20 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 5,438 km | 7 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 6,257 km | 8 h 00 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 1,561 km | 2 h 25 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
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