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YBSU · MCY

Sunshine Coast Airport

-26.60330°N
153.09100°W
ARR / DAY
32
▲ 102.7%
DEP / DAY
32
▲ 84.4%
ON-TIME
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schedules pending
AVG DELAY
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7d window

Sunshine Coast Airport (YBSU/MCY) is a medium international airport located in Maroochydore, Australia. It features 2 runways with the longest being 9,186 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 32 arrivals and 32 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 12 carriers across 19 routes. The most active carrier is Jetstar Airways Pty. (JST). The busiest route is to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (YSSY).

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 27 total

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Go-arounds
2
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Rejected takeoffs
0
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Unstable approaches
25
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Return to field
4

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

14h ago
Temp
50°F
Wind
4 kts
290°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
YBSU 031630Z AUTO 29004KT 9999 // NCD 10/09 Q1011

Runways

2 installed

9,186 FT MAX
13/31
9,186 ft × 148
ASPH● LIT
18/36
5,896 ft × 98
ASP● LITCLOSED

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

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Top carriers

Share of flights

7 total
TOP 9 193
Jetstar Airways Pty. 40% Virgin Australia 27% Qantaslink 18% Qantas Airways 7% Alliance Airlines PTY 6% Four Star Aviation D/b/a Four Star Gargo (st. Thomas 2% D.o. Systems 1%

Top destinations

By flight count

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SYD 81
MEL 60
BNE 6
AKL 4
ADL 4
GLT 2

Carriers

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Jetstar Airways Pty.
77
Virgin Australia
53
Qantaslink
34
Qantas Airways
13
Alliance Airlines PTY
12
Four Star Aviation D/b/a Four Star Gargo (st. Thomas
3
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D.o. Systems
1

Destination network

Great-circle routes from YBSU · last 7d

5 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
MCYSYD
Sydney, AU
 Qantaslink 33 1h 56m
MCYSYD
Sydney, AU
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 27 1h 35m
MCYMEL
Melbourne, AU
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 27 2h 19m
MCYMEL
Melbourne, AU
 Virgin Australia 24 2h 26m
MCYSYD
Sydney, AU
 Virgin Australia 21 1h 48m
MCYMEL
Melbourne, AU
 Qantas Airways 9 2h 19m
MCYBNE
Brisbane, AU
 Alliance Airlines PTY 6 0h 39m
MCYAKL
Auckland, NZ
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 4 3h 16m
MCYADL
Adelaide, AU
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 4 2h 41m
MCYGLT
Gladstone, AU
 Four Star Aviation D/b/a Four Star Gargo (st. Thomas 2 2h 9m
MCYYAMB
 D.o. Systems 1 0h 47m
MCYDPS
Denpasar-Bali Island, ID
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 1 6h 28m
MCYXRH
Richmond, AU
 Four Star Aviation D/b/a Four Star Gargo (st. Thomas 1 1h 40m
MCYAU-0034
Sidney, AU
 Qantaslink 1 2h 3m

Pilot & community notes

3 comments from OurAirports — click to expand

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adidas
01/21/2022
incorrect position
incorrect position
Anonymous
09/16/2013
Beaut place to visit.
Weather great. Security excellent for plane parking and air traffic controllers very helpful and obliging. Terminal facilities really good too.
Ozguy
07/29/2007
MCY
A great place to fly into, but ramp space is very limited.
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