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Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base

IATA HISICAO AU-HIS🇦🇺 Hayman Island
Coordinates
20.0600°S, 148.8810°E
Type
Seaplane base
Region
AU-QLD
Time zone
Brisbane(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
8° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:17
Sunrise
06:40
Sunset
17:42
Civil dusk
18:06

About 11h 2m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base

Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Hayman Island, Australia (IATA HIS). It has 1 runway. It has scheduled commercial service and observes Australia/Brisbane local time. The nearest airport is Shute Harbour/Whitsunday Airport (WSY), about 14.8 nm to the ssw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
17 / 35WaterUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(12)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
BRISBANE FIR CTA A1Class ACTAFL180FL245
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
SWAMPY CTA C3Class CCTAFL125FL155
SWAMPY CTA C1Class CCTA4500 ft MSL8500 ft MSL
SWAMPY CTA C2Class CCTA8500 ft MSLFL125
SWAMPY CTA C4Class CCTAFL155FL180
HAMILTON IS CTA D4Class DCTA3500 ft MSL4500 ft MSL
BRISBANE CENTRE AClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL
BRISBANE EFREQUENCY A1Class EControlled8500 ft MSLFL180
EAST COAST CTA E2Class EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Australia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base?

Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base uses the IATA code HIS.

Where is Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base located?

Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Hayman Island, Australia.

How many runways does Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base have?

Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base has 1 runway.

What time zone is Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base in?

Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base is in the Australia/Brisbane time zone (UTC+10:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base is approximately 8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base?

The nearest airport to Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base is Shute Harbour/Whitsunday Airport (WSY), about 14.8 nm to the ssw, followed by Hamilton Island Airport and Hideaway Bay Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.