YSTH
St Helens Airport
VFR
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Name
St Helens Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
YSTH / HLS / YSTH
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
8:59 am (AEST)
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Coordinates
41° 20′ 12″ N 148° 16′ 55″ E
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Elevation
158 ft (48 m MSL)
About St Helens Airport
St Helens Airport (IATA: HLS, ICAO: YSTH) is a small Australian regional airport located 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) east of St Helens on the north-east coast of Tasmania.
The airport is commonly used to transport fresh seafood from the east coast to the Australian mainland. The airport also has a small flying school and scenic flights also operate out of the airport. The airport has one unsealed runway and a NDB beacon on 392 kHz.