Hobart International Airport

ICAO YMHB42.8370°S 147.5130°E4 m / 13 ftLarge airport

Hobart International Airport (IATA: HBA, ICAO: YMHB) is a large airport in Hobart (Cambridge), Tasmania, Australia. It opened in 1956. It has one runway, 2,727 m (8,947 ft) long, asphalt. In 2022 it handled 2.3 million passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1956–1956

1956

OpenedHobart International Airport opens.

From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap

12/30135° / 315° · LIT

LENGTH2,727 m8,947 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2011–2022

1.8M

1.9M

2.1M

2.2M

2.4M

2.5M

2.7M

2.8M

880K

1.3M

2.3M

111213141516171819202122

Routes

10 destinations · 2 countries

Year-round7

MELMelbourne AirportAustralia · Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, Jetstar Airways618 km384 mi CBRCanberra AirportAustralia · Link Airways850 km528 mi SYDSydney Kingsford Smith International AirportAustralia · Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, Jetstar Airways1,039 km646 mi ADLAdelaide International AirportAustralia · Jetstar Airways1,171 km728 mi OOLGold Coast AirportAustralia · Jetstar Airways1,718 km1,068 mi BNEBrisbane International AirportAustralia · Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, Jetstar Airways1,791 km1,113 mi PERPerth International AirportAustralia · Virgin Australia3,016 km1,874 mi

Seasonal5

CBRCanberra AirportAustralia · QantasLink850 km528 mi ADLAdelaide International AirportAustralia · Virgin Australia1,171 km728 mi NTLNewcastle AirportAustralia · Jetstar Airways1,179 km733 mi AKLAuckland International AirportNew Zealand · Air New Zealand2,402 km1,493 mi PERPerth International AirportAustralia · QantasLink3,016 km1,874 mi

Cargo2

LSTLaunceston AirportAustralia · Qantas Freight146 km91 mi MELMelbourne AirportAustralia · Qantas Freight618 km384 mi

Most destinationsJetstar Airways 6Virgin Australia 5Qantas Airways 3QantasLink 2Qantas Freight 2Link Airways 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from HBA. Dashed: seasonal or charter. Blue: cargo. From the Wikipedia article “Hobart Airport” (revision of 5 Aug 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country

Passengers2.3M (2022)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#535of 3,974 · #16 Oceania · #9 AU Longest runway2,727 m8,947 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft#1,867of 29,823 · #36 Oceania · #20 AU Elevation4 m13 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=42,021of 43,341 · =2,089 Oceania · =1,218 AU AgeOpened 19562026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=4,178of 15,079 · =91 Oceania · =42 AU Runways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =526 Oceania · =468 AU

Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

4 channels

ATISATIS112.700

CTAFCTAF118.100

FSSMELBOURNE CNTR125.550

TWRTWR118.100