Airport guide

HughendenIATA code HGD

Hughenden (HGD/YHUG) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Hughenden, Australia in Oceania. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

flinders.qld.gov.au/web/guest/aerodrome View map

Serves: Hughenden, Australia
Codes: HGD · YHUG; IATA · ICAO
Time zone: Australia/Brisbane
Region: Oceania

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

Hughenden (HGD/YHUG) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Hughenden, Australia in Oceania. Operating on Australia/Brisbane local time at coordinates -20.820°, 144.220°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Hughenden (HGD) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Hughenden, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Hughenden airport details

Airport record · 12 Jun 2026

IATA code: HGD
ICAO code: YHUG
City: Hughenden
Country: Australia
Region: Oceania
Time zone: Australia/Brisbane
Coordinates: -20.815°, 144.225°; From OurAirports
Official website: flinders.qld.gov.au/web/guest/aerodrome (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 Hughenden’s own pages.

HGD airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata

Size class: Small airport; From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation: 318 m (1,043 ft); From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Operator: Shire of Flinders; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights: Richmond Airport RCM · 116 km; OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at HGD

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, all lit. Longest 12/30: 1,644 m, asphalt.

Runways at HGD: length, width, surface and lighting
Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting
12/30	1,644 m5,394 ft	30 m	asphalt	Lit
06/24	930 m3,051 ft	18 m	gravel	Lit

Routes from HGD

No route records yet

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

Where HGD is

Calculated

4.1 km northeast

Hughenden lies 4.1 km northeast of Hughenden city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).

Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.

Terminals, transport and parking at HGD

Not yet verified

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

Check directly:flinders.qld.gov.au/web/guest/aerodrome (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 Hughenden

Calculated

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

Hughenden: common questions

Where is Hughenden?

Hughenden serves Hughenden, Australia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -20.815°, 144.225°.

What are the airport codes for Hughenden?

The IATA code is HGD and the ICAO code is YHUG.

What time zone is HGD in?

Hughenden is in the Australia/Brisbane time zone.

What is the official website of Hughenden?

The airport’s official website is flinders.qld.gov.au/web/guest/aerodrome. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Hughenden have?

OurAirports lists 2 open runways at HGD: 12/30 (1,644 m (5,394 ft), asphalt); 06/24 (930 m (3,051 ft), gravel).

Who operates Hughenden?

Per Wikidata, HGD is operated by Shire of Flinders.

How far is HGD from Hughenden city centre?

Hughenden is about 4.1 km northeast of Hughenden city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Hughenden?

OurAirports gives HGD’s elevation as 318 m (1,043 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 Hughenden’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 Q11824429 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
Terminals and transportNot yet verified—

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