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Horn Island Airport (HID)

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Horn Island, Australia

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ICAO Code: YHID

IATA Code: HID

Elevation: 43ft

UTC: +10 Hours

Horn Island is a small island in the Torres Strait off the coast of northern Queensland, Australia. The island has a population of just over 1,000 people and is known for its stunning beaches, coastal walks, and fishing spots. It is also home to the Horn Island Airport (HID), which serves as a key link between the island and the mainland. The island is a popular destination for tourists, with its crystal clear waters and sandy beaches providing a great backdrop for swimming, snorkeling, and other water sports. The nearby city of Thursday Island is a vibrant hub of culture and entertainment, with a range of restaurants, bars, and shops. There are also several historic sites of interest to explore, including the Torres Strait Cultural Centre.

Airport Directions

To get to Horn Island Airport (HID) by car, you would need to take a ferry from the mainland. Prices vary depending on the type of vehicle you are bringing, but typically range from $60 to $90 for a car and driver. To get to Horn Island Airport (HID) by bus, you would need to take a bus from Townsville to the island. Fares range from $20 to $30. To get to Horn Island Airport (HID) by train, you would need to take the Tilt Train from Townsville to the island. Fares start at $50. To get to Horn Island Airport (HID) by taxi, you would need to take a taxi from Townsville to the island. Fares start at $120.

Airport Terminals & Airlines

The Horn Island Airport (HID) has three airlines operating out of it – Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Fly Corporate. Each airline operates out of a different terminal at the airport – Qantas operates out of Terminal 1, Virgin Australia operates out of Terminal 2, and Fly Corporate operates out of Terminal 3.

Airport Address

The Horn Island Airport (HID) is located at 487 Airport Rd, Horn Island, MS 39565. The telephone number is (228) 875-5577 and the email address is airport@hornisland.com. The opening hours for the airport are from 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM.

Airport Lost & Found

The Lost and Found at Horn Island Airport (HID) is located in the Baggage Services area, and can be contacted by phone at +61 (7) 4069 2693. The hours of operation are from 0600 to 1900.

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