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Port Macquarie Airport

IATA PQQICAO YPMQ🇦🇺 Port Macquarie
Coordinates
31.4358°S, 152.8630°E
Elevation
12 ft (4 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
AU-NSW
Time zone
Sydney(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
12.4° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:20
Sunrise
06:47
Sunset
17:03
Civil dusk
17:30

About 10h 17m 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 Port Macquarie Airport

Port Macquarie Airport

Port Macquarie Airport is an airport in Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia. The airport is 2.25 nautical miles west of the city centre and is owned and managed by the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council on behalf of its owners – the constituents of the Hastings. The ownership is not to be confused with the Port Macquarie Airport Proprietary Limited. The airport had 226,932 revenue passengers making it the 33rd busiest in Australia in 2023–24.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

YPMQ

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

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

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
03 / 215,203 ft / 1,586 m98 ftAspLightedOpen
10 / 282,283 ft / 696 m60 ftGrsUnlitClosed

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF118.100 MHz
FSSBRISBANE CNTR120.550 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (3)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(11)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
BRISBANE FIR CTA A1Class ACTAFL180FL245
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
EAST COAST CTA E2Class EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
BRISBANE CENTREClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL
BRISBANE EFREQUENCYClass EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
BRISBANE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL180
PORT MACQUARIE NSW (YPMQ) CERTSpecial useRMZGNDFL999
R574 WILLIAMTOWNSpecial useRestrictedGNDFL600
R587B WILLIAMTOWNSpecial useRestrictedFL125FL600

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 Port Macquarie Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Port Macquarie Airport?

The ICAO code for Port Macquarie Airport is YPMQ, and its IATA code is PQQ.

Where is Port Macquarie Airport located?

Port Macquarie Airport is medium airport located in Port Macquarie, Australia, at an elevation of 12 ft (4 m).

How many runways does Port Macquarie Airport have?

Port Macquarie Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 5,203 ft / 1,586 m.

Which airlines fly to Port Macquarie Airport?

Airlines historically serving Port Macquarie Airport include Air New Zealand, Qantas, Virgin Australia (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Port Macquarie Airport?

Historical data lists 3 nonstop destinations from Port Macquarie Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Port Macquarie Airport in?

Port Macquarie Airport is in the Australia/Sydney time zone (UTC+10:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Port Macquarie Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Port Macquarie Airport is approximately 12.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Port Macquarie Airport?

The nearest airport to Port Macquarie Airport is Dexfield Park (YDFD), about 5.4 nm to the w, followed by Camden Haven Airport and The Lakes Aerodrome.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Port Macquarie Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.