Queenstown Airport (Tasmania)

Queenstown Airport
Queenstown airport from the air in the 1970s
IATA: UEE ICAO: YQNS
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	West Coast Council
Operator	West Coast Council
Location	Queenstown, Tasmania
Elevation AMSL	867 ft / 264 m
Coordinates	42°04′32″S 145°31′48″E / 42.07556°S 145.53000°E / -42.07556; 145.53000
Maps
YQNS Location in Tasmania
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 09/27 1,220 4,003 Asphalt
Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart[1]

Queenstown Airport (IATA: UEE, ICAO: YQNS) (also known as Howard's Plains aerodrome or Queenstown landing ground) is an aerodrome located at Howard's Plains west of Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia. Formerly a commercial airport, the aerodrome no longer receives regular passenger services, but is maintained by the West Coast Council for a variety of aviation and non-aviation related uses.