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Horn Island Airport · Horn

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

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)
Runway Summary
08/264,557 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
14/324,052 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 Horn Island Airport (YHID), Australia. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 43 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 10,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Horn Island Airport
ICAO / IATA
YHID / HID
Municipality
Horn
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 08 / 26
LIGHTED
Length: 4,557 ft / 1,389 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 85° / 265°
RWY 08
No ILS
RWY 26
No ILS
Runway 14 / 32
LIGHTED
Length: 4,052 ft / 1,235 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 140° / 320°
RWY 14
No ILS
RWY 32
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

CTAF CTAF
126.50 MHz
FSS BRISBANE CNTR
120.30 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

AYDU
Daru Airport
195 km
YBWP
Weipa Airport
236 km
YLHR
Lockhart River Airport
268 km
AYBM
Balimo Airport
291 km
WAKK ILS
Mopah International Airport
308 km

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