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Proserpine

Proserpine, Australia

🏷️IATAPPP
📍CityProserpine
📞Helpline+61 7 4945 7900
🌐whitsundaycoastairport.com.au
Whitsunday Coast Airport, Shute Harbour Road, Proserpine QLD 4800, Australia
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ℹ️ About Proserpine

Whitsunday Coast Airport opened in 1951. It is operated by Whitsunday Regional Council.

The airport handled approximately 500,000 passengers in 2023. Its IATA code is PPP.

It serves as the primary gateway to the Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef. Future expansion plans include upgrades to the terminal and parking facilities.

🏢 Terminals

Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) has a single terminal building. It handles both domestic and international flights.

The terminal has 5 gates. The terminal area is approximately 6,000 square meters.

The airport has a capacity of approximately 1.1 million passengers per year. Recent upgrades include runway extension and terminal refurbishment completed in 2012.

🚗 How to Reach Proserpine Airport
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Bus
Whitsunday Transit provides regular services to Airlie Beach and Proserpine. Route 801 operates between the airport and Airlie Beach, with connections to Shute Harbour. Fares vary depending on the destination.
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Taxi/Cab
Taxi services are available outside the terminal. A taxi to Airlie Beach costs approximately AUD 50-60. Uber is available, but limited.
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Distance
14 km from Proserpine, 30 minutes without traffic, 45 minutes during peak hours to Airlie Beach.
🛎️ Airport Facilities
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Lounges
There are no lounges at Whitsunday Coast Airport.
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Food & Dining
The terminal has a cafe called 'The Backyard Cafe & Bar' offering meals, snacks, and beverages. Opening hours vary based on flight schedules. There are no 24-hour options.
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Shopping
A small selection of retail outlets is available, including a newsagent selling books and magazines. There is no duty-free shopping.
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Connectivity
Free WiFi is available throughout the terminal. Connect to the 'Whitsunday Coast Airport Free WiFi' network.
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Banking
An ATM is located in the terminal.
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Medical
First aid services are available. Contact airport staff for assistance.
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Other
A parents' room is available. There are no dedicated prayer rooms, sleeping pods, children's play area, or designated smoking zones inside the terminal.
🅿️ Parking

Short-term, Long-term, and Premium parking options are available. Short-term: First 15 minutes free, AUD 5 per hour, AUD 30 per day. Long-term: AUD 15 per day, AUD 75 per week. Premium: AUD 40 per day. Pre-booking is available via the airport website.

💡 Tips for Travellers
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Pre-book your parking online, especially during peak season, to secure a spot and potentially save money.
2
Check the Whitsunday Transit bus schedule in advance to align with your flight arrival and departure times.
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If you are heading to Airlie Beach, consider taking the bus as it is a more economical option than a taxi.
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Download your boarding pass to your mobile device before arriving at the airport to save time during check-in.
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