Cairns International Airport Key Facts

  • Airport Cairns International Airport (YBCS) is situated at elevation 10 ft in Cairns, AU.
  • Classification: Commercial Passenger and Cargo Airport: Handles scheduled commercial operations.
  • As of 2026-09-17, 0 commercial airframes were last observed at this airfield.

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Weekly Observed Flight Movements

Observed arrivals and departures tracked at Cairns International Airport over recent weeks.

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Weekly Movements for Cairns International Airport
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Interactive Radar Range & Regional Flight Corridors

Live dark tactical map showing 50 NM, 100 NM, and 250 NM radar coverage radii and non-stop flight paths from Cairns International Airport (YBCS).

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50 NM (93 km)
100 NM (185 km)
250 NM (463 km)
Direct Route Corridor

Airframes Last Observed at Cairns International Airport

Registration / Tail Aircraft Model Operator Mode S Hex Status Last Seen Date
No specific airframes currently cataloged with Cairns International Airport as their last observed destination.

Connected Route Pairs

Origin Destination Carrier Frequency
YBCS AYPY Air Niugini 14 flights/wk
YBCS AYPY QantasLink 14 flights/wk
YBCS AYTK Air Niugini 14 flights/wk
YBCS NZAA Air New Zealand 14 flights/wk
YBCS NZAA US Airways 14 flights/wk
YBCS NZAA Virgin Australia 14 flights/wk
YBCS PGUM United Airlines 14 flights/wk
YBCS RJAA Japan Airlines Domestic 14 flights/wk
YBCS RJAA Jetstar Airways 14 flights/wk
YBCS RJAA QantasLink 14 flights/wk
YBCS RJBB Japan Airlines Domestic 14 flights/wk
YBCS RJBB Jetstar Airways 14 flights/wk
YBCS RJBB QantasLink 14 flights/wk
YBCS VHHH Cathay Pacific 14 flights/wk
YBCS VHHH Finnair 14 flights/wk
YBCS VHHH British Airways Shuttle 14 flights/wk
YBCS YAUR Volaris Costa Rica 14 flights/wk
YBCS YAYE QantasLink 14 flights/wk
YBCS YBAS QantasLink 14 flights/wk
YBCS YBBN Cathay Pacific 14 flights/wk
YBCS YBBN American Airlines 14 flights/wk
YBCS YBBN Japan Airlines Domestic 14 flights/wk
YBCS YBBN Jetstar Airways 14 flights/wk
YBCS YBBN Finnair 14 flights/wk
YBCS YBBN British Airways Shuttle 14 flights/wk
YBCS YBBN Tigerair Australia 14 flights/wk
YBCS YBBN QantasLink 14 flights/wk
YBCS YBBN Virgin Australia 14 flights/wk
YBCS YBCG Jetstar Airways 14 flights/wk
YBCS YBHM QantasLink 14 flights/wk
YBCS YBMA Volaris Costa Rica 14 flights/wk
YBCS YBTL QantasLink 14 flights/wk
YBCS YBWP Volaris Costa Rica 14 flights/wk
YBCS YBWP QantasLink 14 flights/wk
YBCS YCOE Volaris Costa Rica 14 flights/wk
YBCS YGTE French Bee 14 flights/wk
YBCS YHID QantasLink 14 flights/wk
YBCS YKOW Volaris Costa Rica 14 flights/wk
YBCS YLHR Volaris Costa Rica 14 flights/wk
YBCS YMML Jetstar Airways 14 flights/wk
YBCS YMML Tigerair Australia 14 flights/wk
YBCS YMML QantasLink 14 flights/wk
YBCS YMML Virgin Australia 14 flights/wk
YBCS YNPE Volaris Costa Rica 14 flights/wk
YBCS YNTN Volaris Costa Rica 14 flights/wk
YBCS YPAD Jetstar Airways 14 flights/wk
YBCS YPDN Jetstar Airways 14 flights/wk
YBCS YPDN QantasLink 14 flights/wk
YBCS YPGV Emirates 14 flights/wk
YBCS YPGV QantasLink 14 flights/wk

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