Saibai Island Airport is a small airport serving Saibai Island, Australia. Its IATA code is SBR and its ICAO code is YSII. The airport lies at an elevation of 15 ft (5 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 12/30, 2,099 ft (640 m) long. Local time follows the Australia/Brisbane time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SBR
- ICAO code
- YSII
- Airport type
- Small airport
- Elevation
- 15 ft (5 m)
- Coordinates
- -9.3783, 142.6250
- Time zone
- Australia/Brisbane
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,099 ft · 640 m | — | N | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Saibai Island Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| GIC Boigu Island Airport | Boigu Island, Australia | 48 km · 30 mi |
| XMY Yam Island Airport | Yam Island, Australia | 60 km · 37 mi |
| DAU Daru Airport | Daru, Papua New Guinea | 72 km · 45 mi |
| UBB Mabuiag Island Airport | Mabuiag Island, Australia | 79 km · 49 mi |
| CNC Coconut Island Airport | Australia | 89 km · 55 mi |
| SYU Warraber Island Airport | Sue Islet, Australia | 95 km · 59 mi |
| OKR Yorke Island Airport | Yorke Island, Australia | 95 km · 59 mi |
| BDD Badu Island Airport | Badu Island, Australia | 99 km · 62 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from SBR. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 2,868 | 1,782 | 1,549 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 4,441 | 2,760 | 2,398 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 5,005 | 3,110 | 2,702 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 6,117 | 3,801 | 3,303 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 8,192 | 5,091 | 4,424 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 10,178 | 6,324 | 5,496 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 11,411 | 7,091 | 6,162 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 11,907 | 7,399 | 6,429 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 12,684 | 7,881 | 6,849 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 13,310 | 8,270 | 7,187 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 13,838 | 8,599 | 7,472 | View route |
| LHR London | 14,259 | 8,860 | 7,699 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 14,262 | 8,862 | 7,701 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 14,515 | 9,019 | 7,837 | View route |
| JFK New York | 15,026 | 9,337 | 8,113 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 16,235 | 10,088 | 8,766 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | CTAF | 124.800 |
| MISC | MISC | 126.800 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Saibai Island Airport?
The IATA code of Saibai Island Airport is SBR and its ICAO code is YSII.
Where is Saibai Island Airport located?
Saibai Island Airport is in Saibai Island, Queensland, Australia, at -9.3783, 142.6250.
What time zone is Saibai Island Airport in?
Saibai Island Airport uses the IANA time zone Australia/Brisbane. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Saibai Island Airport?
The longest runway listed is 12/30, 2,099 ft (640 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Saibai Island Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Boigu Island Airport (GIC), about 48 km (30 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.