PPP — Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport
- IATA code
- PPP
- ICAO code
- YBPN
- Size
- medium
- OurAirports class
- Passengers
- 549,694
- 2025 · +8.4% on the year before
- Nonstop routes
- 1
- With open traffic data
- Time zone
- UTC+10
- Australia/Brisbane
- Elevation
- 25 m
- 82 ft
- Runways
- 1
- Longest 2,073 m
Jan–May 2026: 229,162 passengers, +12.2% on the same months of 2025 (Eurostat).
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About PPP
Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Proserpine, Australia. It opened in 1951 and is run by Whitsunday Region. 549,694 passengers used it in 2025. Open traffic data shows 1 nonstop route from PPP.
Wikidata (CC0) · BITRE (CC BY). Sources
Busiest nonstop routes from PPP
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| PPP → BNE | 893 km | 298,354 |
Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports, BITRE (domestic May 2025 – Apr 2026, international Jul 2025 – Jun 2026) for routes in and out of Australia. Routes outside these are not counted.
Nearest airports
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| HTI | Hamilton Island Airport | 44 km |
| MKY | Mackay Airport | 100 km |
| MOV | Moranbah Airport | 181 km |
| TSV | Townsville Airport / RAAF Base Townsville | 232 km |
| PMK | Palm Island Airport | 283 km |
Distance from PPP to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 2,073 m | 45 m | Asphalt |
OurAirports (public domain). Sources
Location
Proserpine, Queensland, Australia · -20.4944, 148.5536
Questions
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