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Nearest Airport to Thursday Island: closest airports & distances
The nearest airport to Thursday Island is Horn Island Airport (HID), about 8.0 km (5 mi) away.
Closest airport
HID
Horn Island Airport
8.0 km · 5 mi · ~9 min by car
Airports near Thursday Island
- 1 HID 8.0 km5 mi · ~9 min
- 2 KUG 40 km25 mi · ~42 min
- 3 ABM 48 km30 mi · ~51 min
- 4 BDD 48 km30 mi · ~52 min
- 5 UBB 70 km44 mi · ~1 h 15 min
- 6 SYU 78 km49 mi · ~1 h 24 min
- 7 XMY 97 km60 mi · ~1 h 44 min
- 8 CNC 110 km69 mi · ~1 h 58 min
- 9 SBR 141 km88 mi · ~2 h 31 min
- 10 GIC 150 km93 mi · ~2 h 41 min
Small airfields nearby
- OK Village Airport67 km
Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Thursday Island; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport to Thursday Island?
The nearest airport to Thursday Island is Horn Island Airport (HID), about 8.0 km (5 mi) away.
What other airports are near Thursday Island?
Kubin Island Airport (KUG) — 40 km, Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) — 48 km and Badu Island Airport (BDD) — 48 km.
How long does it take to get from Thursday Island to Horn Island Airport?
About 9 min by car for the 8.0 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.