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YHID
Horn Island Airport · Horn
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
43 ft / 13 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 126.50 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Horn Island Airport (YHID), located in Horn, Australia. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 43 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 10,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Horn Island Airport
ICAO / IATA
YHID / HID
Municipality
Horn
Country
Region
AU-QLD — Queensland
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
43 ft
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Runway 08 / 26
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,557 ft / 1,389 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 85° / 265°
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 85° / 265°
RWY 08 (85°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 26 (265°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 14 / 32
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,052 ft / 1,235 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 140° / 320°
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 140° / 320°
RWY 14 (140°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 32 (320°)
No ILS / Visual Only
CTAF CTAF
126.50 MHz
FSS BRISBANE CNTR
120.30 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026