Cairns International Airport
YBCS / CNS
Cairns, AU
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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 12/30
Active: 12
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3,035 ft | 60 ft | ASP | 126° |
↑ 3.5kt
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↔ 6.1kt
60° angle
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✈️ 15/33
Active: 15
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10,489 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 156° |
↑ 6.1kt
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↔ 3.5kt
30° angle
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About Cairns International Airport
Cairns International Airport (YBCS/CNS) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Cairns, AU. The facility operates at an elevation of 10 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.
The facility features 2 runways (12/30, 15/33) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.
Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.
Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.
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