Whitsunday Coast Airport

Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) is the main aviation hub of the Whitsundays, connecting travellers directly to one of Australia’s most iconic holiday destinations. Serviced by Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Skytrans, the airport offers direct flights from Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Cairns, and Adelaide, making it easier than ever to start your Whitsunday adventure.

Conveniently located just 14kms south of Proserpine, near the mainland tourist town of Airlie Beach, passengers can seamlessly connect to resort transfers, island ferries, and regional attractions throughout the Whitsundays.

Facilities include short and long-term parking, car hire, bus transfers, taxi and rideshare, accessible amenities, free Wi-Fi, food and beverage outlets, and an on-site gift store featuring local products.

The terminal’s centrepiece is the spectacular 35,000-litre Heart Reef Aquarium, home to over 30 species of colourful marine life – a stunning preview of the underwater wonders that await in the Whitsundays.

Whitsunday Coast Airport is dedicated to accessibility and inclusivity, participating in the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program to support travellers who may require additional assistance. The airport also offers a comprehensive Disability Access Facilitation Plan, wheelchair-friendly facilities, tactile signage, hearing loops, and a digital companion featuring a virtual terminal tour, allowing passengers to familiarise themselves with check-in, security, amenities, and boarding before they travel.