# Horn Island Airport (HID / YHID)

**Horn Island Airport** (IATA: HID, ICAO: YHID) is a medium airport in Horn, Queensland, Australia. It has 2 runways; the longest is 1,389 m (4,557 ft). It is operated by Shire of Torres. In 2018 it handled 101 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/yhid

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: HID / YHID
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Shire of Torres
- Serves: Horn, Queensland, Australia
- Elevation: 13 m / 43 ft
- Coordinates: -10.5856, 142.2928
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 1,389 m / 4,557 ft
- Passengers: 100,743 (2018)
- Time zone: UTC+10 · Australia/Brisbane
- Website: https://www.torres.qld.gov.au/Community/Council-Facilities/Horn-Island/Airport
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horn_Island_Airport (9 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3206977
- Weather station: YHID · WMO 94174
- Ident: YHID

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08/26 | 1,389 m / 4,557 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 085° / 265° | yes |
| 14/32 | 1,235 m / 4,052 ft | 23 m / 75 ft | Asphalt | 140° / 320° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2007 | 60,113 | Wikidata |
| 2008 | 65,938 | Wikidata |
| 2009 | 72,759 | Wikidata |
| 2010 | 82,087 | Wikidata |
| 2011 | 97,133 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 94,638 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 92,273 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 86,275 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 90,328 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 96,561 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 98,585 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 100,743 | Wikidata |

## Airlines

Hubs from Wikidata.

Former hub of [Aero-Tropics Air Services](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aero-tropics-air-services).

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 101K (2018) | #1,815 of 3,974 | #73 in Oceania | #42 in AU |
| Longest runway | 1,389 m / 4,557 ft | =8,015 of 29,858 | #542 in Oceania | #426 in AU |
| Elevation | 13 m / 43 ft | =39,668 of 43,403 | =1,829 in Oceania | =1,099 in AU |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =62 in Oceania | =33 in AU |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CTAF | CTAF | 126.500 |
| FSS | BRISBANE CNTR | 120.300 |

## Nearby airports

- [KUG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ykub.md) Kubin Island Airport · 41 km / 25 mi
- [ABM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ynpe.md) Northern Peninsula Airport · 44 km / 27 mi
- [BDD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ybau.md) Badu Island Airport · 50 km / 31 mi
- [AU-0513](https://dromopedia.com/airports/au-0513.md) OK Village Airport · 61 km / 38 mi
- [UBB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ymaa.md) Mabuiag Island Airport · 71 km / 44 mi
- [SYU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ywbs.md) Warraber Island Airport · 72 km / 45 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/yhid/data
