Hervey Bay Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
HVB
ICAO Code
YHBA
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
Unknown

Hervey Bay Airport is a regional airport in Queensland that primarily handles domestic flights serving Hervey Bay and nearby Fraser Coast destinations. It operates from a single passenger terminal.

Hervey Bay Airport
Elevation: 18 m
-25.3201, 152.8807

Terminal Guide for Hervey Bay Airport #

The airport has one small passenger terminal with standard landside check‑in and a compact departure area. Airlines operate from common check‑in counters rather than separate concourses.

Getting to and From Hervey Bay Airport #

Transport options are short and straightforward: taxis, hotel shuttles and private car are the norm, with the CBD roughly a 10-20 minute drive.

  • Taxis / ride‑share: meet flights outside arrivals.
  • Hotel transfers: many hotels offer pick‑up service if arranged in advance.
  • Car hire: rental cars are available locally and are useful for exploring the Fraser Coast.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Hervey Bay Airport #

Facilities are modest: a café or kiosk, seating areas, restrooms and limited retail. Free or limited Wi‑Fi is commonly available; full airport lounges are not typical at this regional airport. Accessibility assistance can be arranged through carriers.

Tips for Hervey Bay Airport #

  • Book transfers to Fraser Island in advance if you plan a day trip. Operators run from Hervey Bay and may coordinate with flight times.
  • Expect a short taxi into town. Hervey Bay CBD is typically a 10-20 minute drive from the terminal depending on traffic.

Weather & Climate near Hervey Bay Airport #

Climate

Hervey Bay Airport's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in January) and mild winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 11°C to 31°C. Abundant rainfall (1194 mm/year), wettest in February.

Air Quality: AQI 21 Good
Best Time to Visit
AugustSeptemberJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
34°
Warmest Month
10°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the warmest month with highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (133 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

78 Very Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 31°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

133 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.8
UV Index
Extreme
13.4h daylight

February

February is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (172 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

76 Very Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 30°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

172 mm
Rainfall
5.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
12.8h daylight

March

March is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (149 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

74 Very Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 29°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

149 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
12.1h daylight

April

April is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

82 Excellent

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
18° 27°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

95 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
11.4h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C. Significant rainfall (119 mm).

80 Excellent

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
15° 25°
70%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

119 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
10.8h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm).

86 Excellent

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
12° 22°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

57 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
10.4h daylight

July

July is the coolest month with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm).

76 Very Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 22°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

62 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
10.6h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

90 Ideal

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
12° 23°
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

39 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
11.1h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

90 Ideal

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
14° 26°
70%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

39 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.7
UV Index
Very High
11.8h daylight

October

October is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm).

86 Excellent

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
17° 27°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

74 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.6h daylight

November

November is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C. Significant rainfall (113 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

80 Excellent

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
19° 29°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

113 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
13.2h daylight

December

December is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (142 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

78 Very Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
21° 30°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

142 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.6
UV Index
Extreme
13.6h daylight

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