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YBSU

MCY

Sunshine Coast Airport · Maroochydore

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
15 ft / 5 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 124.40 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
13/319,186 ftASPHLIGHTED
18/365,896 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Sunshine Coast Airport (YBSU), Australia. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 15 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 10,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Sunshine Coast Airport
ICAO / IATA
YBSU / MCY
Municipality
Maroochydore
Country
Region
AU-QLD
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 13 / 31
ILSLIGHTED
Length: 9,186 ft / 2,800 m
Surface: ASPH
Heading: 142° / 322°
RWY 13
110.30 MHz
ID: I-SU | CRS: 128°
RWY 31
No ILS
Runway 18 / 36
LIGHTED
Length: 5,896 ft / 1,797 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 194° / 14°
RWY 18
No ILS
RWY 36
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

ATIS ATIS
114.20 MHz
CTAF CTAF
124.40 MHz
FSS BRISBANE CNTR
129.00 MHz
GND GND
121.10 MHz
TWR TWR
124.40 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

YBBN ILS
Brisbane International Airport
88 km
YAMB
RAAF Base Amberley
122 km
YKRY
Kingaroy Airport
124 km
YHBA
Hervey Bay Airport
143 km
YBOK
Oakey Army Aviation Centre
161 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified