Horn Island Airport

Important Information

If you are connecting to an International flight, check the latest carry on baggage restrictions.

At a Glance

 
Location: 7km (4 miles) from the wharf.
Qantas flights: Qantas flights QF400 and above operate from this terminal.
Departure information: Ticket Counter
Domestic ticketing facilities are available only.
Opens 1 hour before flight departures.
Check-in
Check-in opens from 1 hour before flight departures.
Online Check-in is now available for Qantas and QantasLink Australian domestic bookings between 24 hours and 1 hour before your flight departure.
Arrival information:
Baggage is available from the front of the terminal.
Baggage Services has a counter located in the check-in area.
Phone: +61 (7) 4069 2693

Getting to and from the Airport

Transport Details
Car The airport is approximately a 8 minute drive from Horn Island Village.
Car parking is free of charge.
Bus and Ferry Rebel Marine and McDonald Charter Boats operate bus and ferry transfers between Horn Island Airport and Thursday Island. Travel time is approximately 20 to 30 minutes.
Fares start at A$20 per person one way.
Phone: +61 (7) 4069 1586 - Rebel Marine
Phone: 1300 664 875 within Australia only or
+61 (7) 4034 2907 - McDonald Charter Boats

Airport Facilities and Services

Facility Details
Toilets Located throughout the airport.
Disabled toilet facilities are also available.
Public telephones Located outside the terminal.
Meet and Assist Passengers requiring assistance can be escorted to the departure gate upon request. Ask a Customer Service Agent for assistance.

Information is correct as of 28 February 2006.
Times and prices quoted are a guide only.
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