Cloncurry Airport is a small regional airport in northwestern Queensland serving Cloncurry and nearby communities. It operates from a single terminal used for scheduled regional flights and charter operations.
Terminal Guide for Cloncurry Airport #
There is one simple passenger terminal offering check‑in, a waiting area and basic restroom facilities. The terminal is intended for short‑haul regional services; there are no jetbridges or extensive retail offerings.
Getting to and From Cloncurry Airport #
The airport is a short drive from Cloncurry township - typically 5-15 minutes by car. Ground transport options are mainly taxis, private transfers and rental cars (availability can be limited), with no rail connections. Parking close to the terminal is available for short stays.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Cloncurry Airport #
Expect limited on‑site facilities: seating, toilets and occasionally a small kiosk or vending machine. There are no business lounges and food options are sparse; plan to purchase supplies in town. Wi‑Fi and power outlets may not be provided. Accessibility support is available by prior arrangement.
Tips for Cloncurry Airport #
- Pre-book local transfers or car hire - public transport options are very limited.
- Be prepared for rudimentary terminal services; buy essentials in town rather than expecting them at the airport.
- If travelling during the wet season, check your flight status - regional services can be affected by weather.
Weather & Climate near Cloncurry Airport #
Cloncurry Airport's climate is classified as Hot Semi-Arid - Hot Semi-Arid climate with very hot summers (peaking in December) and mild winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 10°C to 38°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Very Good | 25° - 37° | 34° | 108 mm | partly cloudy | 57% | 2.8 m/s | 3.2 extreme | 13.1h |
| February | Very Good | 24° - 36° | 33° | 96 mm | some cloud | 58% | 2.8 m/s | 3.3 extreme | 12.7h |
| March | Very Good | 23° - 35° | 30° | 72 mm | mostly sunny | 53% | 2.8 m/s | 3.1 extreme | 12.1h |
| April | Ideal | 20° - 33° | 26° | 20 mm | clear | 40% | 3.0 m/s | 2.6 extreme | 11.5h |
| May | Ideal | 15° - 28° | 22° | 12 mm | clear | 39% | 2.8 m/s | 1.8 very high | 11.0h |
| June | Ideal | 12° - 26° | 19° | 7 mm | clear | 43% | 3.0 m/s | 1.4 high | 10.8h |
| July | Ideal | 11° - 25° | 18° | 5 mm | clear | 38% | 2.9 m/s | 1.5 high | 10.9h |
| August | Ideal | 12° - 28° | 20° | 3 mm | clear | 30% | 3.0 m/s | 1.9 very high | 11.3h |
| September | Ideal | 16° - 32° | 24° | 6 mm | clear | 26% | 3.1 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 11.9h |
| October | Ideal | 20° - 36° | 28° | 16 mm | clear | 25% | 3.2 m/s | 2.8 extreme | 12.4h |
| November | Excellent | 23° - 37° | 30° | 28 mm | mostly sunny | 32% | 3.0 m/s | 3.1 extreme | 13.0h |
| December | Very Good | 24° - 38° | 31° | 64 mm | some cloud | 42% | 2.9 m/s | 3.2 extreme | 13.2h |