Cairns Airport – CNS Cairns
The Cairns Airport is an international airport located in Queensland, Australia. Cairns, Queensland is a city found in the eastern side of Queensland. It is a popular tourist spot because of its tropical climate and access to the Great Barrier Reef. The government of Queensland took over the airport in 2008 from Cairns Port Authority. Cairns Airport with CNS code is one of the busiest airports in Australia. Geographically, the airport is located between the Mount Whitfield and Trinity Bay. Today, there are 18 international flights and 30 domestic flights operating in the airport. There are also helicopter flights operating from the airport.
Best Time to Visit
The CNS-Cairns Airport is considered a gateway to nearby destinations including towns like Craiglie and Julatten. The airport has two passenger terminals -domestic and international. The airfield has only one runway. The northern area of the runway is located directly in northern beach suburbs of Cairns. In 2007, the domestic terminal was redeveloped. It lasted for almost five years. Check-in facilities and jet bridges are added.
What to Do & Area Attractions
The Cairns Airport (CNS) has a lot of hotels that are available for booking all year round. The 4-star Reef Palms Motel is 4kms away and won a traveler’s choice award for the best hotel in Cairns. It is a few minutes walk from the city center. You can also book a stay at the Coral Tower, which is one of the best value accommodations with sea view rooms. The Cairns Sheridan Hotel is 4-star hotel with a pool and spa.
The Mareeba Airport (MRG) is one of the closest airfields from Cairns.
On this page it is easy to search for Cairns, QLD, Australia airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Cairns, QLD, Australia (CNS-Cairns Intl.) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the CNS airport.
Most of these CNS
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 Cairns, 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 CNS airport are Hartley's Crocodile Adventures, Anzac Park, and Hartley's Crocodile Adventures.
Map of Cairns, QLD, Australia Hotels
View all Cairns, QLD, Australia (CNS-Cairns Intl.) hotels, motels, lodging and attractions on Cairns, QLD, Australia (CNS-Cairns Intl.) location map.
Weather Forecast for Cairns, QLD, Australia (CNS-Cairns Intl.)
If you planning to travel to Cairns, QLD, Australia (CNS-Cairns Intl.), 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 8:35 PM.
The temperature feels like 75.05000000000001 with a humidity level of 86 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 80 percent with visibility at 12.7 percent.
Today’s UV index is 1, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling south-southeast at a speed of 10 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 7:57 AM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Today
5/10
Thunderstorm with rain
74°F
High: 76°F
Low: 73°F
Precipitation: 50%
Saturday
5/11
Overcast clouds
76°F
High: 81°F
Low: 73°F
Precipitation: 10%
Sunday
5/12
Overcast clouds
76°F
High: 81°F
Low: 72°F
Precipitation: 0%
Monday
5/13
Broken clouds
76°F
High: 81°F
Low: 73°F
Precipitation: 0%
Tuesday
5/14
Light rain
76°F
High: 81°F
Low: 75°F
Precipitation: 60%
Wednesday
5/15
Heavy rain
77°F
High: 80°F
Low: 75°F
Precipitation: 90%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Cairns, QLD, Australia CNS airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free CNS 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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