Airport guide

Flinders Island AirportIATA code FLS

Flinders Island Airport (FLS/YFLI) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Flinders Island, Australia in Oceania. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

flinders.tas.gov.au/aviation View map

Serves: Flinders Island, Australia
Codes: FLS · YFLI; IATA · ICAO
Time zone: Australia/Hobart
Region: Oceania

Airport record, updated 12 Jun 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Flinders Island Airport (FLS/YFLI) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Flinders Island, Australia in Oceania. Operating on Australia/Hobart local time at coordinates -40.100°, 148.000°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Flinders Island Airport (FLS) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Flinders Island, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Flinders Island Airport details

Airport record · 12 Jun 2026

IATA code: FLS
ICAO code: YFLI
City: Flinders Island
Country: Australia
Region: Oceania
Time zone: Australia/Hobart
Coordinates: -40.092°, 147.993°; From OurAirports
Official website: flinders.tas.gov.au/aviation (opens in a new tab); From Wikidata

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 12 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Flinders Island Airport’s own pages.

FLS airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata

Size class: Small airport; From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation: 3 m (10 ft); From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Operator: Flinders Council; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Passengers, 2022: 22,904; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing bitre.gov.au (opens in a new tab)
Named after: Flinders Island; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights: Launceston Airport LST · 174 km; OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at FLS

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

2 open runways. Longest 14/32: 1,720 m.

Runways at FLS: length, width, surface and lighting
Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting
14/32	1,720 m5,643 ft	—	X	Not listed as lit
05/23	1,070 m3,510 ft	—	B	Not listed as lit

Routes from FLS

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from FLS yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.

Terminals, transport and parking at FLS

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Flinders Island, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Flinders Island Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:flinders.tas.gov.au/aviation (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Airports near Flinders Island

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Flinders Island Airport: common questions

Where is Flinders Island Airport?

Flinders Island Airport serves Flinders Island, Australia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -40.092°, 147.993°.

What are the airport codes for Flinders Island Airport?

The IATA code is FLS and the ICAO code is YFLI.

What time zone is FLS in?

Flinders Island Airport is in the Australia/Hobart time zone.

What is the official website of Flinders Island Airport?

The airport’s official website is flinders.tas.gov.au/aviation. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Flinders Island Airport have?

OurAirports lists 2 open runways at FLS: 14/32 (1,720 m (5,643 ft)); 05/23 (1,070 m (3,510 ft)).

How many passengers use Flinders Island Airport?

Wikidata records 22,904 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.

Who operates Flinders Island Airport?

Per Wikidata, FLS is operated by Flinders Council.

What is the elevation of Flinders Island Airport?

OurAirports gives FLS’s elevation as 3 m (10 ft) above sea level.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Flinders Island Airport’s own pages.

WhatSourceDate
Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record12 Jun 2026
Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q15497 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
Terminals and transportNot yet verified—

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)