Southport Airport
Airport
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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]
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Southport Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Private | ||||||||||
| Operator | Southport Flying Club | ||||||||||
| Serves | Southport, Queensland, Australia | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 5 ft (1.5 m) | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°55′18″S 153°22′18″E | ||||||||||
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  YSPT Location in Queensland | |||||||||||
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| Sources: AIP[1] | |||||||||||
Facilities
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
Runway
Mason Field – Southport
Southport Flying Club
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