Mount Isa Airport (ISA): Codes, Runways & Location
Mount Isa Airport (IATA: ISA · ICAO: YBMA) is a medium-sized airport serving Mount Isa, Australia. It lies at 20.6664° S, 139.4885° E, 1121 ft (342 m) above sea level.
Overview of Mount Isa Airport
Mount Isa Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Mount Isa in Australia. It is identified by the IATA code ISA and the ICAO code YBMA. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Mount Isa Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2560 m (8399 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body 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 1121 ft (342 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Mount Gordon Airport (GPD) about 100 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 ≈ 2,560 m — wide-body capable
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Seaports near Mount Isa Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Isa Airport
Where is Mount Isa Airport located?
Mount Isa Airport is located in Mount Isa, Australia. Its coordinates are 20.6664° S, 139.4885° E.
What is the airport code for Mount Isa Airport?
Mount Isa Airport has an IATA code of ISA and an ICAO code of YBMA.
How long is the runway at Mount Isa Airport?
Mount Isa Airport's longest runway is about 2560 m (8399 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Mount Isa Airport have?
Mount Isa Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Mount Isa Airport a major airport?
Mount Isa Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
Details for Mount Isa Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →