Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Cairns International airport (Australia)
Cairns International airport is located near Cairns, with Edge Hill at 1mi↑, Cairns at 1mi↑, Holloways Beach at 3mi↑, Redlynch at 4mi↑, Woree at 4mi↑, Yorkeys Knob at 5mi↑, White Rock at 7mi↑, Trinity Beach at 8mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Australia and Southernmost airports in Australia
→ See also airports in Australia
aerial view of Cairns International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : YBCS
- IATA code : CNS
- Local code : -
Elevation : 3 m = 10ft
→ See also Highest airports in Australia and Lowest airports in Australia
Runways
- runway 15/33 : 3197m = 10489ft
- runway 12/30 : 925m = 3035ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Australia
Coming to Cairns International airport
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
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By train : book on Trip.com
By plane :
- Cairns International airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Mareeba airport at 26mi : book on Trip.com
- Innisfail airport at 50mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Cairns International airport YBCS CNS
VAC for Cairns International airport YBCS CNS
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 Cairns International airport
NOTAMs are provided without any guarantee of their topicality. 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 J4815/24 DECLARED DISTANCE AND GRADIENT CHANGES
valid from Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 00:18
RWY TODA
15 3256(7.77)
33 3256(6.54)
SUPPLEMENTARY TKOF DISTANCES
RWY15- 2865(1.6) 3009(1.9) 3053(2.2) 3086(2.5) 3145(3.3) 3212(5.0)
RWY33- 2577(1.6) 2863(1.9) 3072(2.2) 3158(2.5) 3211(3.3) 3250(5.0)
AMD EN ROUTE SUPPLEMENT AUSTRALIA (ERSA
Issued on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 00:18
NOTAM N5303/24 AIP DEP AND APCH (DAP) YBCS AMD
valid from Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 23:22
RNP W RWY 15 (AR) AND RNP X RWY 15 (AR)
RNP (0.3) (2.5 MAP) MINIMA CAT A-C 830 (821-3.9)
RNP (0.3) (2.5 MAP) MINIMA CAT D 840 (831-4.0)
RNP (0.3) (5 MAP) MINIMA CAT A-C 680 (671-3.0)
RNP (0.3) (5 MAP) MINIMA CAT D 700 (691-3.2)
MIN MAP GRAD 5 TO 1000FT THEN 2.5
AMD DEPARTURE AND APPROACH PROCEDURES (DAP
Issued on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 23:23
NOTAM N5305/24 AIP DEP AND APCH (DAP) YBCS AMD
valid from Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 23:23
RNP Y RWY 33 (AR)
RNP (0.3) (2.5 PERCENT MAP) MINIMA CAT A-C 830 (822-4.7)
RNP (0.3) (2.5 PERCENT MAP) MINIMA CAT D 840 (832-4.8)
RNP (0.3) (5 PERCENT MAP) MINIMA CAT A-C 670 (662-3.8)
RNP (0.3) (5 PERCENT MAP) MINIMA CAT D 690 (682-3.9
Issued on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 23:23
NOTAM N5304/24 AIP DEP AND APCH (DAP) YBCS AMD
valid from Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 23:23
RNP W RWY 33 (AR) AND RNP X RWY 33 (AR)
RNP (0.3) (2.5 MAP) MINIMA CAT A-C 820 (812-4.8)
RNP (0.3) (2.5 MAP) MINIMA CAT D 830 (822-4.9)
RNP (0.3) (5 MAP) MINIMA CAT A-C 670 (662-3.9)
RNP (0.3) (5 MAP) MINIMA CAT D 680 (672-4.0)
AMD DEPARTURE AND APPROACH PROCEDURES (DAP
Issued on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 23:23
NOTAM J0399/25 2X ADJ TWY A C/L LIGHTS U/S BTN TWY A4 AND TWY Y
valid from Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 07:11 to Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 07:00
LIT WITH TEMPO BLUE EDGE LGT
Issued on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 07:11
NOTAM N0821/25 AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE FORCE FLT INFO PUBLICATIONS AMD
valid from Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 05:11 to Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 16:00
AUSTRALIAN DIGITAL AERONAUTICAL FLIGHT INFORMATION FILE (AUSDAFIF)
USERS ONLY
THE FLW STAR PROCEDURES ARE NOT VALID FOR USE IN AUSDAFIF:
CODIE 8A (RNAV)
CODIE 8Z (RNAV)
HENDO 9A (RNAV)
KASPI 1B (RNAV)
KASPI 1V (RNAV)
KEEWI 3A (RNAV)
KEEWI 3V (RNAV)
MIL USE ONLY
Issued on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 05:11
NOTAM N0868/25 UA OPS (MULTIPLE TYPES BLW 25KG) WILL TAKE PLACE
valid from Sunday, March 2, 2025 at 21:48 to Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 00:00
WI 3NM RADIUS OF AD
REMOTELY PILOTED AIRCRAFT SYSTEM (RPAS) ACTIVITY ASSOCIATED WITH
TRIAL
CTC CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY (CASA) TEL: +61 3 9518 2736
Issued on Sunday, March 2, 2025 at 21:48
NOTAM J1005/25 TWY B2 LEAD OUT LGT NOT TO STD
valid from Sunday, March 2, 2025 at 00:51 to Monday, March 24, 2025 at 07:00
3 IN A ROW U/S S SIDE
Issued on Sunday, March 2, 2025 at 00:52
NOTAM J1099/25 OBST LGT (SELF-SUPPORT STRUCTURE) 140FT AGL U/S
valid from Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 23:12 to Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 00:00
APRX PSN: 1652S 14544E
APRX BRG 312 MAG 2NM FM ARP
Issued on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 23:12
NOTAM J1179/25 HLS 2 AND HLS 3 CLSD
valid from Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 21:43 to Monday, April 7, 2025 at 07:00
HLS 1 CLSD EXC WITH 24HR PN TO AD REPORTING OFFICER
Issued on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 21:43
NOTAM J1213/25 WDI RWY 33 RELOCATED TO E SIDE OF RWY 33
valid from Sunday, March 9, 2025 at 23:11
BRG 156 MAG 465M FM ARP
AMD INTEGRATED AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION PACKAGE (IAIP
Issued on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at 23:11
NOTAM J1270/25 OBST CRANE (MARKED AND LIT) 160FT AMSL ERECTED
valid from Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 09:07 to Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 08:00
BRG 161 MAG 2963M FM ARP
INFRINGES INNER HORIZONTAL SFC BY 10FT
Issued on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 09:07
NOTAM J1307/25 OBST TREES AT FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
valid from Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 05:08 to Friday, June 13, 2025 at 00:00
-43FT AMSL BTN BRG 324 MAG AND BRG 326 MAG 2911M TO 3014M FM ARP
INFRINGES RWY 15 INNER APCH SFC BY UP TO 9FT
-103FT AMSL BTN BRG 321 MAG AND BRG 329 MAG 2766M TO 3743M FM ARP
INFRINGES RWY 15 APCH SFC BY UP TO 21FT
-83FT AMSL BTN BRG 153 MAG AND BRG 179 MAG 773M TO 1813M FM ARP
INFRINGES RWY 33 APCH SFC BY UP TO 24FT
Issued on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 05:08
NOTAM J1308/25 J1308/25 NOTAMC J1034/25
valid from Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 05:16 to Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:16
Q) YBBB/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/1653S14545E005
A) YBCS
B) 2503130516
E) INCREASED ANIMAL HAZARD (FLYING FOXES) CNL NOTAM
Issued on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 05:16
NOTAM J1210/25 ILS 'ICS' 109.9 RWY15 ON TEST, DO NOT USE
valid from Monday, March 17, 2025 at 21:30 to Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:00
FALSE INDICATIONS POSSIBLE
EXC ON 15 MIN PN FOR OPR RQMNTS
Issued on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at 22:24
NOTAM N0979/25 DME 'ICN' 109.5/32X RWY 33 (ASSOCIATED WITH LOC 'ICN') ON TEST, DO
valid from Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 21:30 to Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 06:00
NOT USE
FALSE INDICATIONS POSSIBLE
EXC ON 15MIN PN FOR OPR RQMNTS
Issued on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at 22:26
NOTAM J1209/25 LOC 'ICN' 109.5 RWY 33 ON TEST, DO NOT USE
valid from Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 21:30 to Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 06:00
FALSE INDICATIONS POSSIBLE
EXC ON 15MIN PN FOR OPR RQMNTS
Issued on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at 22:23
NOTAM N1012/25 DME 'ICN' 109.5/32X RWY33 (ASSOCIATED WITH LOC 'ICN') U/S
valid from Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 22:00 to Friday, March 21, 2025 at 06:00
DUE MAINT
EXC ON 60 MIN PN FOR OPR RQMNTS
Issued on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 08:29
NOTAM J1267/25 ILS 'ICS' 109.9 RWY15 U/S DUE MAINT
valid from Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 22:00 to Friday, March 21, 2025 at 06:00
EXC ON 60MIN PN FOR OPR RQMNTS
Issued on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 08:32
Around Cairns International airport (Australia)
near
- Hotels in Edge Hill
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 4355mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 9192mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 9201mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 9202mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 9215mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 9224mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 9224mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 9249mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 9265mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 9268mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 9271mi↑
- Station de montagne Schnepfenried at 9271mi↑
- for Cairns International airport at 0mi↑
- for Cairns Base Hospital. airport at 2mi↑
- for Koah airport at 16mi↑
nearest airports to Cairns International airport (Australia)
- Cairns Base Hospital. heliport (YCBH ) at 2mi↑NOTAM
- Koah airport ( AU-0297) at 16mi↑
- Mareeba airport (YMBA MRG ) at 26mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Yalkulka airport (YYAK ) at 30mi↑
- Atherton airport (YATN ) at 30mi↑NOTAM
- Atherton District Memorial Hospital heliport (YXAT ) at 32mi↑NOTAM
- Herberton airport (YHTN ) at 45mi↑
- Innisfail Hospital heliport (YXIS ) at 47mi↑NOTAM
- Dimbulah airport (YDIM ) at 48mi↑NOTAM
- Innisfail airport (YIFL IFL ) at 50mi↑METAR TAF
- Daintree airport (YCBY ) at 51mi↑NOTAM
- Agincourt South Helicopter Landing Site heliport (YAIS ) at 59mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Australia
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- 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