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CNS YBCS

Cairns Airport

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

About Cairns Airport

Cairns Airport is an airport located in Cairns, Queensland, Australia. The airport is identified by the IATA code CNS and ICAO code YBCS. Its recorded geographic position is -16.877789200000002, 145.75154952736838. The recorded airport elevation is 59. The airport is associated with the Australia/Brisbane time zone. The airport is classified in the source data as AP.

This page provides airport reference information including available IATA and ICAO identifiers, geographic coordinates, elevation, time-zone information and other data contained in the Aeromonk airport directory.

Airport information

IATA code
CNS
ICAO code
YBCS
Airport name
Cairns Airport
Latitude
-16.877789200000002
Longitude
145.75154952736838
Elevation
59
Time zone
Australia/Brisbane
City code
CNS
Country
Australia (AU)
City
Cairns
State
Queensland
County
Cairns
Type
AP

IATA and ICAO codes

This airport has both an IATA and an ICAO identifier. The IATA code CNS is the three-letter identifier commonly used in passenger travel, while the ICAO identifier YBCS is a four-letter aviation identifier commonly used for operational purposes.

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Airport coordinates

The recorded coordinates for Cairns Airport are -16.877789200000002, 145.75154952736838 . These coordinates identify the geographic position represented by the airport data.

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Airport elevation

The recorded elevation for Cairns Airport is 59. Airport elevation is useful as geographic and aviation reference information.

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Airport time zone

Cairns Airport is associated with the Australia/Brisbane time zone in the available airport data.

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Airport location

-16.877789200000002, 145.75154952736838

Airport website

No airport website is listed in the available source data.

Nearby airports

The closest airports to Cairns Airport in the Aeromonk directory, based on recorded coordinates.

  1. MRG YMBA
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    33 km
  2. IFL YIFL
    Innisfail
    80 km
  3. NMN AYNO
    Nomane
    96 km
  4. BFC YBMD
    Bloomfield
    120 km
  5. DKI YDKI
    Dunk Island
    125 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Cairns Airport?

The IATA code for Cairns Airport is CNS.

What is the ICAO code for Cairns Airport?

The ICAO code for Cairns Airport is YBCS.

Where is Cairns Airport located?

Cairns Airport is located in Cairns, Queensland, Australia, according to the available airport data.

What is the elevation of Cairns Airport?

The recorded elevation of Cairns Airport is 59 feet.

What time zone is Cairns Airport in?

Cairns Airport is associated with the Australia/Brisbane time zone in the available airport data.

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