Medium airport · Lismore, Australia
Lismore Airport
Lismore Airport is a medium airport serving Lismore, Australia. Its IATA code is LSY. Its ICAO code is YLIS. It has 1 runway, longest 5,404 ft (ASP). Elevation 35 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Lismore, Australia |
|---|---|
| IATA code | LSY |
| ICAO code | YLIS |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 5,404 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 35 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 28.8307° S, 153.2584° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
History
The airport currently serves as a base for the Westpac Lifesaver Rescue Helicopter Service, Northern Rivers Aero Club, Airways Aviation and FAST Aviation The airport ceased commercial passenger operations after Rex Airlines discontinued its service between Sydney and Lismore, ending its longstanding operation with the final flight operating in June 2022.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Lismore Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Broadwater National Park · Australia · 17.9 miles away
- Goonengerry National Park · Australia · 19.5 miles away
- Bungawalbin National Park · Australia · 19.7 miles away
- Nightcap National Park · Australia · 20.0 miles away
- Mount Jerusalem National Park · Australia · 22.1 miles away
- Arakwal National Park · Australia · 24.9 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
More airports in Australia
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Lismore Airport?
Lismore Airport — its IATA code is LSY and its ICAO code is YLIS.
Where is Lismore Airport located?
Lismore Airport serves Lismore, Australia. Its coordinates are 28.8307° S, 153.2584° E.
What is the history of Lismore Airport?
The airport currently serves as a base for the Westpac Lifesaver Rescue Helicopter Service, Northern Rivers Aero Club, Airways Aviation and FAST Aviation The airport ceased commercial passenger operations after Rex Airlines discontinued its service between Sydney and Lismore, ending its longstanding operation with the final flight operating in June 2022.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#27035
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lismore_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.



