Lizard Island Airport (LZR): Codes, Runways & Location
Lizard Island Airport (IATA: LZR · ICAO: YLZI) is a small airport in Australia. It lies at 14.6733° S, 145.4546° E, 70 ft (21 m) above sea level.
Overview of Lizard Island Airport
Lizard Island Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport in Australia. It is identified by the IATA code LZR and the ICAO code YLZI. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Lizard Island Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 926 m (3038 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support small turboprops and light business jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 70 ft (21 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Cape Flattery Airport (CQP) about 36 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 926 m — turboprop capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lizard Island Airport
Where is Lizard Island Airport located?
Lizard Island Airport is located in Australia. Its coordinates are 14.6733° S, 145.4546° E.
What is the airport code for Lizard Island Airport?
Lizard Island Airport has an IATA code of LZR and an ICAO code of YLZI.
How long is the runway at Lizard Island Airport?
Lizard Island Airport's longest runway is about 926 m (3038 ft), which can support small turboprops and light business jets.
How many runways does Lizard Island Airport have?
Lizard Island Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Lizard Island Airport a major airport?
Lizard Island Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
Details for Lizard Island Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →