General aviation · Shute Harbour, Australia

Whitsunday Airport/Shute Harbour

YSHRJHQ
Elevation
40 ft
Coordinates
20°17′S 148°45′E
Local time
Australia/Brisbane

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Field information

YSHR runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Whitsunday Airport/Shute Harbour (YSHR/JHQ) has one runway, 14/32, 3,608 ft (1,100 m) long. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at YSHR, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    General aviation

  • Time zone

    Australia/Brisbane

  • Country

    Australia

    AU

  • Municipality

    Shute Harbour

  • Elevation

    40 ft

  • Position

    -20.2761, 148.7550

Runways · YSHR

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
14/323,608 ft (1,100 m)———

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at YSHR.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Whitsunday Airport/Shute Harbour (YSHR / JHQ) in Shute Harbour, Australia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. YSHR is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at YSHR

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – Australia

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Australia. Applicable permit lead times for Australia are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Australia are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at YSHR

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at YSHR covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at YSHR

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at YSHR is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to YSHR

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for YSHR: 20° 16′ 34″ S 148° 45′ 18″ E; elevation 40 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Shute Harbour

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Shute Harbour. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at YSHR.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at YSHR

    Support for freighter operations into YSHR covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where YSHR sits in the network

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Operating into YSHR?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Whitsunday Airport/Shute Harbour — one desk for the whole trip.

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