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Airport type | Private | ||||||||||
Operator | Southport Flying Club | ||||||||||
Serves | Southport, Queensland, Australia | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 5 ft / 2 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 27°55′18″S 153°22′18″E / 27.92167°S 153.37167°E | ||||||||||
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Southport Airport (IATA: SHQ, ICAO: YSPT) is an airport located 3.5 nautical miles (6.5 km; 4.0 mi) northwest[1] of Southport, in Coombabah, Queensland, Australia. It is operated by the Southport Flying Club.[1]
Facilities
[edit]This is a private airport, and permission is required to land.
The airport is at an elevation of 5 ft (2 m) above sea level. It has one runway measuring 778 metres. Both ends of the runway have displaced thresholds due to trees. Runway 01 has a displaced threshold of 190 metres and Runway 19 has a displaced threshold of 140M. As it is an uncontrolled aerodrome, pilots are required to coordinate arrivals and departures over a Common Traffic Advisory Frequency.
The displaced threshold lengths are:
Gallery
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Runway
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Mason Field – Southport
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Southport Flying Club
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e YSPT – Southport (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 13 June 2024