Airport

PPP Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport

Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) serves Prosserpine. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

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Non-stop2
Airlines3
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Elevation25 m

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The airport in numbers

Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport — facts & history

We pulled Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 464,540 passengers in 2022.

Opened
1946
80 years ago
Passengers / year
464,540
as of 2022
Elevation
25 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
Whitsunday Region
Passengers per year, 1985–2022

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport to Prosserpine

Train & bus: Sydney (Airport Link to the rail network), Brisbane (Airtrain), Melbourne (SkyBus — rail under construction), Perth (Airport Line).

Taxi & apps: Metered taxi + an airport levy. Uber, Ola and DiDi are legal, picked up from a set zone.

Tipping: Not required; round up.

Choose and book

Which way suits you from Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Prosserpine ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport

Non-stop flights to about 2 destinations, operated by 3 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Jetstar Airways · Tiger Airways Australia · Virgin Australia

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport to the centre of Prosserpine?
Sydney (Airport Link to the rail network), Brisbane (Airtrain), Melbourne (SkyBus — rail under construction), Perth (Airport Line).
Can I use a ride app from Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport?
Metered taxi + an airport levy. Uber, Ola and DiDi are legal, picked up from a set zone.
What's the cheapest way from Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport to Prosserpine?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. Sydney (Airport Link to the rail network), Brisbane (Airtrain), Melbourne (SkyBus — rail under construction), Perth (Airport Line).
Can I get from Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport into town without a car?
Yes. Sydney (Airport Link to the rail network), Brisbane (Airtrain), Melbourne (SkyBus — rail under construction), Perth (Airport Line). For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport?
About 2 destinations, including Brisbane, Sydney. 3 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026