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YSPT · SHQ

Southport Airport

-27.92205°N

153.37214°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 97.4%

DEP / DAY

▼ 91.4%

Southport Airport (YSPT/SHQ) is a small general aviation airport located in Australia. It features 1 runway measuring 2,871 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From YBBN, 40 mi away (YSPT does not publish METAR)

59m ago

Temp

68°F

Wind

5 kts

70°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

YBBN 260430Z 07005KT CAVOK 20/10 Q1021

Runways

1 installed

2,871 FT MAX

01/19

2,871 ft

ASP○ unlit

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

72% of ops

406 land · 290 TO

28% of ops

155 land · 212 TO

Runway 19 carries 72% of operations (406 landings, 290 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 01 at 28%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

19 406 landings

UA 10%

01 155 landings

UA 7%

Approaches to 19 show a 10% unstable-approach rate (39 UA events from 406 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

8.6

flights/day · 259 total

Busy hour (local)

10pm

also 12am · 1am

Day vs night

10%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 1am–10pm local, averaging 8.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.3× weekday (10.9 vs 8.2 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (15% of 189 flights). Top three types: , , .

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

Pilot & community notes

2 comments from OurAirports (click to expand)

adidas

01/21/2022

incorrect position

Smurf

01/31/2017

Info

Hard to get PPR, have to follow lots of rules, but friendly with fuel.

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