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Sunshine Coast airport at Maroochydore (Australia)
Sunshine Coast airport is located near Maroochydore, with Coolum Beach at 5mi↑, Twin Waters at 6mi↑, Mooloolaba at 6mi↑, Buderim at 6mi↑, Kulangoor at 8mi↑, Yandina at 8mi↑, Woombye at 9mi↑, Nambour at 9mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Australia and Southernmost airports in Australia
→ See also airports in Australia
aerial view of Sunshine Coast airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : YBSU
- IATA code : MCY
- Local code : -
Elevation : 5 m = 16ft
→ See also Highest airports in Australia and Lowest airports in Australia
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Australia
Coming to Sunshine Coast airport
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Aviation weather for Sunshine Coast airport YBSU MCY
METAR for Sunshine Coast airport YBSU MCY
METAR YBSU 160930Z AUTO 15009KT 9999 // NCD 28/23 Q0999 RMK RF00.0/000.0
Decoded METAR for Sunshine Coast airport YBSU MCY
METAR issued by YBSU on Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 09:30 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 hours and 24 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 28°C = 82°F, dew point is 23°C = 73°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 74%.
QNH is 999hPa = 29.5inHg
Wind 17km/h = 9kt, direction is 150°.
Sky clear.
Remarks : RF000/0000
TAF for Sunshine Coast airport YBSU MCY
YBSU 160701Z 1607/1706 24014KT CAVOK FM160900 23008KT CAVOK FM161200 18010KT 9999 SCT015 FM161900 21007KT 9999 FEW025 BECMG 1700/1701 03014KT CAVOK RMK T 36 30 25 23 Q 995 998 1001 1001
Decoded TAF for Sunshine Coast airport YBSU MCY
TAF issued by YBSU on Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 07:01 UTC, issued 4 hours and 53 minutes. weather forecast for 23 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Thursday, January 16, 2025 à 07:00 heure TU to Thursday, January 16, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
1607/1706 24014KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 14kt = 26km/h, direction is 240°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
from Thursday, January 16, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Thursday, January 16, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
FM160900 23008KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 230°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
from Thursday, January 16, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Thursday, January 16, 2025 à 19:00 heure UTC
FM161200 18010KT 9999 SCT015
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 180°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 1500ft = 460m
from Thursday, January 16, 2025 à 19:00 heure TU to Thursday, January 16, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
FM161900 21007KT 9999 FEW025
wind 7kt = 13km/h, direction is 210°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 2500ft = 760m
becoming from Thursday, January 16, 2025 à 01:00 heure TU to Friday, January 17, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1700/1701 03014KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 14kt = 26km/h, direction is 30°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
VAC for Sunshine Coast airport YBSU MCY
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Sunshine Coast airport
Around Sunshine Coast airport at Maroochydore (Australia)
near
- Hotels in Coolum Beach
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 5166mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 9540mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 9598mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 10004mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 10012mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 10014mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 10028mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 10041mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 10041mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 10066mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 10082mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 10085mi↑
- for Sunshine Coast airport at 0mi↑
- for Nambour Hospital airport at 9mi↑
- for Noosa airport at 13mi↑
nearest airports to Sunshine Coast airport at Maroochydore (Australia)
- Nambour Hospital heliport (YXNA ) at 9mi↑
- Noosa airport (YNSH NSV ) at 13mi↑NOTAM
- Caloundra airport (YCDR CUD ) at 14mi↑
- Noosa Hospital heliport (YXNO ) at 14mi↑
- Cooroy School Oval HLS heliport ( AU-0246) at 17mi↑
- Landsborough airport ( AU-0274) at 17mi↑
- Teewah airstrip airport ( AU-0218) at 20mi↑
- Greenfield (Cootharaba) airport ( AU-0219) at 23mi↑
- Kin Kin Oval Helicopter Landing Site heliport ( AU-0469) at 27mi↑
- Hazelton Private Airstrip airport ( AU-0253) at 31mi↑
- Gympie airport (YGYM GYP ) at 33mi↑NOTAM
- Caboolture airport (YCAB ) at 34mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Australia
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap