Yam Island Airport is a small airport serving Yam Island, Australia. Its IATA code is XMY and its ICAO code is YYMI. The airport lies at an elevation of — ft (— m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 11/29, 2,329 ft (710 m) long. Local time follows the Australia/Brisbane time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- XMY
- ICAO code
- YYMI
- Airport type
- Small airport
- Elevation
- —
- Coordinates
- -9.8992, 142.7743
- Time zone
- Australia/Brisbane
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 2,329 ft · 710 m | — | S | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Yam Island Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| SYU Warraber Island Airport | Sue Islet, Australia | 35 km · 22 mi |
| CNC Coconut Island Airport | Australia | 36 km · 22 mi |
| SBR Saibai Island Airport | Saibai Island, Australia | 60 km · 37 mi |
| UBB Mabuiag Island Airport | Mabuiag Island, Australia | 64 km · 40 mi |
| BDD Badu Island Airport | Badu Island, Australia | 71 km · 44 mi |
| KUG Kubin Island Airport | Kubin Island, Australia | 71 km · 44 mi |
| OKR Yorke Island Airport | Yorke Island, Australia | 71 km · 44 mi |
| HID Horn Island Airport | Horn, Australia | 93 km · 58 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from XMY. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 2,808 | 1,745 | 1,516 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 4,471 | 2,778 | 2,414 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 5,063 | 3,146 | 2,734 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 6,176 | 3,838 | 3,335 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 8,238 | 5,119 | 4,448 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 10,218 | 6,349 | 5,517 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 11,429 | 7,102 | 6,171 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 11,891 | 7,389 | 6,421 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 12,734 | 7,913 | 6,876 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 13,311 | 8,271 | 7,187 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 13,896 | 8,634 | 7,503 | View route |
| LHR London | 14,318 | 8,897 | 7,731 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 14,320 | 8,898 | 7,732 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 14,536 | 9,032 | 7,849 | View route |
| JFK New York | 15,060 | 9,358 | 8,132 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 16,175 | 10,051 | 8,734 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | CTAF | 124.900 |
| MISC | MISC | 115.800 |
| MISC | MISC | 119.600 |
| MISC | MISC | 122.600 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Yam Island Airport?
The IATA code of Yam Island Airport is XMY and its ICAO code is YYMI.
Where is Yam Island Airport located?
Yam Island Airport is in Yam Island, Queensland, Australia, at -9.8992, 142.7743.
What time zone is Yam Island Airport in?
Yam 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 Yam Island Airport?
The longest runway listed is 11/29, 2,329 ft (710 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Yam Island Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Warraber Island Airport (SYU), about 35 km (22 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.