Whitsunday Coast Airport – PPP Gunyarra
Whitsunday Coast Airport, Gunyarra, Australia (PPP) or Prosperpine Airport is a public airport owned and operated by Whitsunday Regional Council. In the 12 months ending June 2014, it handled 282,000 passengers. By 2035, the airport is expected to handle more than 900,000 passengers annually.
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As early as 1936, there have been plans to build Whitsunday Coast Airport. However, construction did not commence until 1950 due to lack of funding. It officially opened its doors in 1951. In 2001, it suffered from the collapse of Ansett Australia, which was its biggest operator. Ansett Australia had direct flights to Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane. In 2010, the airport had an upgrade. The following year, the new terminal officially opened. Whitsunday Coast Airport has two (2) runways measuring 6,801-foot long and 3,608-foot long, respectively. Jetstar Airways, Tigerair Australia, and Virgin Australia are the only commercial airlines operating at the airport. All these airlines have regular flights to Brisbane. Jetstar Airways also has routes to Melbourne and Sydney. Some of the best destinations near the airport include Midge Point, Shute Harbour, and Wilsons Beach.
On this page it is easy to search for Proserpine, QLD, Australia airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Proserpine, QLD, Australia (PPP-Whitsunday Coast) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the PPP airport.
Most of these PPP
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Proserpine, QLD, Australia
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Some of the main attractions in the area around the PPP airport are Conway National Park, Abell Point Marina, and Cedar Creek Falls.
Map of Proserpine, QLD, Australia Hotels
View all Proserpine, QLD, Australia (PPP-Whitsunday Coast) hotels, motels, lodging and attractions on Proserpine, QLD, Australia (PPP-Whitsunday Coast) location map.
Weather Forecast for Proserpine, QLD, Australia (PPP-Whitsunday Coast)
If you planning to travel to Proserpine, QLD, Australia (PPP-Whitsunday Coast), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 8:27 PM.
The temperature feels like 72.8 with a humidity level of 82 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 43 percent with visibility at 14.2 percent.
Today’s UV index is 0, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling southeast at a speed of 9 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 7:45 AM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Today
5/6
Broken clouds
74°F
High: 76°F
Low: 72°F
Precipitation: 20%
Tuesday
5/7
Thunderstorm with rain
73°F
High: 75°F
Low: 68°F
Precipitation: 45%
Wednesday
5/8
Few clouds
73°F
High: 77°F
Low: 71°F
Precipitation: 20%
Thursday
5/9
Thunderstorm with rain
73°F
High: 77°F
Low: 71°F
Precipitation: 60%
Friday
5/10
Thunderstorm with rain
72°F
High: 74°F
Low: 68°F
Precipitation: 40%
Saturday
5/11
Few clouds
70°F
High: 79°F
Low: 64°F
Precipitation: 30%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Proserpine, QLD, Australia PPP airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free PPP airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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