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Nearest Airport to Forest Lake: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Forest Lake is RAAF Base Amberley, about 25 km (16 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Brisbane International Airport (BNE), 31 km away.

Closest airport YAMB RAAF Base Amberley 25 km · 16 mi · ~27 min by car
Closest international BNE Brisbane International Airport 31 km · 19 mi · ~33 min by car

Airports near Forest Lake

  1. 1
    RAAF Base Amberley Flag of AustraliaAustralia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Australia
    YAMB 25 km16 mi · ~27 min
  2. 2
    Brisbane International Airport Flag of AustraliaBrisbane, Australia · International Airports in Australia Meet & Greet →
    BNE 31 km19 mi · ~33 min
  3. 3
    Gold Coast Airport Flag of AustraliaGold Coast, Australia · International Airports in Australia Meet & Greet →
    OOL 80 km50 mi · ~1 h 26 min
  4. 4
    Sunshine Coast Airport Flag of AustraliaMaroochydore, Australia · International Airports in Australia Meet & Greet →
    MCY 115 km72 mi · ~2 h 04 min
  5. 5
    Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport Flag of AustraliaToowoomba, Australia · International Airports in Australia
    WTB 116 km72 mi · ~2 h 04 min
  6. 6
    Oakey Army Aviation Centre Flag of AustraliaAustralia · Regional Airports in Australia
    OKY 124 km77 mi · ~2 h 13 min
  7. 7
    Lismore Airport Flag of AustraliaLismore, Australia · Regional Airports in Australia
    LSY 137 km85 mi · ~2 h 27 min
  8. 8
    Ballina Byron Gateway Airport Flag of AustraliaBallina, Australia · Regional Airports in Australia
    BNK 146 km91 mi · ~2 h 37 min
  9. 9
    Kingaroy Airport Flag of AustraliaAustralia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Australia
    KGY 161 km100 mi · ~2 h 53 min
  10. 10
    Clarence Valley Regional Airport Flag of AustraliaGrafton, Australia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Australia
    GFN 237 km147 mi · ~4 h 14 min

Small airfields nearby

  • Brisbane Archerfield Airport · YBAF6.9 km
  • Logan Reserve Airport17 km
  • Heck Field Airport40 km
  • Tabragalba Homestead private strip44 km
  • Dunwich Airport47 km
  • Mount Walker airstrip47 km

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Forest Lake; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Forest Lake?

The nearest airport to Forest Lake is RAAF Base Amberley, about 25 km (16 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Brisbane International Airport (BNE), 31 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Forest Lake?

Brisbane International Airport (BNE) is 31 km from Forest Lake in a straight line — roughly 33 min by car.

What other airports are near Forest Lake?

Brisbane International Airport (BNE) — 31 km, Gold Coast Airport (OOL) — 80 km and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) — 115 km.

How long does it take to get from Forest Lake to RAAF Base Amberley?

About 27 min by car for the 25 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.