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Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
Sunshine Coast Airport is an international airport serving Maroochydore (Queensland), Australia. Its IATA code is MCY and its ICAO code is YBSU. It has one runway, 2,800 m long.
- IATAMCY
- ICAOYBSU
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- MCY
- ICAO code
- YBSU
- City
- Maroochydore
- Region / province
- Queensland
- Country / territory
- Australia
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 26.5933° S, 153.0832° E
- Elevation
- 5 m (15 ft)
- Time zone
- Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,800 m (9,186 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 2,800 m9,186 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
6,780 km
Direct flight: ≈ 9 h
Hanoi (HAN)
7,361 km
Direct flight: ≈ 9 h 40 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
6,514 km
Direct flight: ≈ 8 h 40 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| ATIS | 114.200 MHz |
| Common traffic advisory CTAF | 124.400 MHz |
| FSS | 129.000 MHz |
| Ground GND | 121.100 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 124.400 MHz |
Air freight to and from Sunshine Coast Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Maroochydore through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Australia
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brisbane International Airport | BNE | 88 km |
| Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport | WTB | 167 km |
| Gold Coast Airport | OOL | 180 km |
| Newcastle Airport | NTL | 700 km |
| Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport | SYD | 838 km |
| Cairns International Airport | CNS | 1,319 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Sunshine Coast Airport?
The IATA code of Sunshine Coast Airport is MCY and its ICAO code is YBSU. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Sunshine Coast Airport located?
Sunshine Coast Airport is in Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia, at coordinates 26.5933° S, 153.0832° E and an elevation of 5 m (15 ft).
How far is Sunshine Coast Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Sunshine Coast Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 6,514 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 7,361 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 6,780 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 8 h 40 min.
How long is the runway at Sunshine Coast Airport?
The longest runway at Sunshine Coast Airport is 2,800 m (9,186 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Sunshine Coast Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.