Warraber Island Airport (SYU): Codes, Runways & Location
Warraber Island Airport (IATA: SYU · ICAO: YWBS) is a small airport serving Sue Islet, Australia. It lies at 10.2083° S, 142.8250° E, 3 ft (1 m) above sea level.
Overview of Warraber Island Airport
Warraber Island Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Sue Islet in Australia. It is identified by the IATA code SYU and the ICAO code YWBS. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Warraber Island Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 720 m (2362 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support light general-aviation aircraft, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: n. The field elevation is 3 ft (1 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Coconut Island Airport (CNC) about 32 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 ≈ 720 m — light general-aviation capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Warraber Island Airport
Where is Warraber Island Airport located?
Warraber Island Airport is located in Sue Islet, Australia. Its coordinates are 10.2083° S, 142.8250° E.
What is the airport code for Warraber Island Airport?
Warraber Island Airport has an IATA code of SYU and an ICAO code of YWBS.
How long is the runway at Warraber Island Airport?
Warraber Island Airport's longest runway is about 720 m (2362 ft), which can support light general-aviation aircraft.
How many runways does Warraber Island Airport have?
Warraber Island Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with n surfacing.
Is Warraber Island Airport a major airport?
Warraber Island Airport is classified as a small airport, though it does carry scheduled service.
About this data
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