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Sunshine Coast Airport is the premier gateway to Queensland’s renowned coastal region, offering a seamless private aviation experience just minutes from sparkling beaches and luxury resorts. Positioned a short drive from Noosa, Maroochydore, and Mooloolaba, MCY caters exclusively to private jet, corporate, and charter travelers seeking privacy, speed, and comfort. Skip commercial terminals and queues—enjoy a smooth, personalized arrival and departure from a facility built around your needs.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Friendship Avenue, Marcoola QLD 4564 | Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Owner and Operator:
Sunshine Coast Council
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Approximately 40,000 (private, business, and charter aviation)
Longest Runway
Sunshine Coast Airport supports a wide array of private jet categories, from turboprops to midsize and super-midsize jets. Most heavy jets can operate comfortably on the primary runway, though ultra-long-range aircraft may require operational review.
MCY operates under a slot allocation system. Slot requests for arrivals and departures should be arranged in advance, particularly during peak holiday periods and major regional events. Jettly’s flight support team handles all permits and slot coordination for your charter.
A noise curfew is in effect at Sunshine Coast Airport from 11:00 PM to 6:00 AM. Aircraft operating during these hours must comply with strict noise abatement procedures and may be subject to additional operational limitations.
Private jet passengers at Sunshine Coast Airport enjoy exceptional Fixed Base Operator (FBO) services, including VIP lounges, full ground handling, and personalized concierge support. Our preferred FBO partners at MCY include:
MCY FBO amenities include executive lounges, private workspaces, high-speed Wi-Fi, gourmet catering, and seamless ground transportation. Your Jettly advisor will confirm FBO assignment and arrange all pre-flight services upon booking.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Beechcraft Super King Air are ideal for short regional hops and accessing smaller airstrips across Queensland, making them perfect for quick trips to Fraser Island or Bundaberg.
From approximately
3630
Phenom 100 and Citation Mustang deliver fast, cost-effective jet service for groups of 2-4 passengers on routes under two hours, connecting MCY to Brisbane, Gold Coast, and regional business centers.
From approximately
7752
The Citation CJ3+, Hawker 400XP, and Phenom 300 are preferred for Sunshine Coast charters to Sydney, Melbourne, and Cairns, offering comfortable seating for up to 7 passengers and efficient city-to-city service.
From approximately
5102
Citation XLS+, Learjet 60, and Hawker 850XP provide stand-up cabin space, generous baggage capacity, and nonstop range to Adelaide, Hobart, and Darwin. These jets seat 7-9 passengers in executive comfort.
From approximately
7478
Challenger 350, Citation Longitude, and Gulfstream G280 offer coast-to-coast reach within Australia, delivering a spacious cabin, luxury amenities, and nonstop performance for longer journeys.
From approximately
9660
Gulfstream G450, Challenger 604, and Falcon 2000 series are available for long-range charter from MCY, seating up to 14 passengers and providing global reach for business or leisure travel.
From approximately
12215
While Sunshine Coast Airport accommodates most business jets, certain ultra-long-range aircraft may require operational adjustments or alternative airports for maximum-range flights. Jettly’s experts will recommend the optimal departure point for your charter mission.
Sunshine Coast Airport is the launch point for premium jet charters across Australia and the South Pacific. The most requested routes from MCY include:
With high demand for both inbound and outbound charters, empty-leg flights from Sunshine Coast are regularly available. Empty legs offer a cost-effective solution for flexible travelers, with discounts of up to 75% off standard charter pricing.
Sunshine Coast Airport caters to a sophisticated clientele who value privacy, convenience, and direct access to one of Australia’s most desirable destinations. Each journey is tailored to the unique expectations of high-net-worth individuals, corporate executives, and luxury leisure travelers.
frequently charter flights between MCY and Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane, connecting seamlessly to meetings, site visits, and investment opportunities across Australia.
firms use Sunshine Coast’s private terminals for efficient client meetings, legal proceedings, and regional travel, maximizing productivity with minimal transit time.
choose MCY for discreet arrivals to film sets, special events, or luxury getaways. The airport’s private access and confidential handling ensure total privacy for VIPs and production teams.
base light and midsize jets at Sunshine Coast for executive transport, leveraging on-site hangarage and responsive FBO support for rapid, on-demand travel.
depart from MCY for exclusive escapes to the Whitsundays, Byron Bay, and tropical islands, enjoying seamless transfers and personalized ground arrangements throughout Queensland.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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The main runway at MCY accommodates turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize, and super-midsize jets, as well as most heavy jets, including popular models like the Challenger 350, Citation Sovereign, and Gulfstream G450.
Contact Jettly’s aviation team online or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can arrange charter flights from Sunshine Coast with as little as 4-6 hours’ notice, though booking 24-48 hours in advance ensures maximum aircraft selection and optimal pricing.
Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.
MCY operates under a slot allocation system. Slot requests for arrivals and departures should be arranged in advance, particularly during peak holiday periods and major regional events. Jettly’s flight support team handles all permits and slot coordination for your charter.
The primary FBOs at Sunshine Coast Airport include local and international providers offering VIP lounges, full passenger handling, catering, and ground transport. FBO assignment depends on operator preference and aircraft type; your Jettly advisor confirms all details prior to departure.
Sunshine Coast Airport is ideal for travelers with destinations in Noosa, Maroochydore, or Mooloolaba, providing immediate access to the region’s resorts and attractions. Brisbane (BNE) offers greater commercial connectivity and larger aircraft handling, while Gold Coast (OOL) serves the southern coastal market. MCY is the top choice for seamless luxury arrivals and departures along Queensland’s premium coastline.
Whether you’re planning a spontaneous weekend on the Sunshine Coast, a business charter to Sydney, or a transcontinental flight to Perth, Jettly makes arranging your private jet at MCY effortless. Our team manages every aspect—from slot requests to FBO coordination and ground transfers—so you can experience the Sunshine Coast in true luxury.
Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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Disclaimer: Jettly operates as a charter broker, offering access to a global digital jet charter marketplace. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All advertised flights are conducted by third-party air carriers that are fully licensed and hold the appropriate Part 135 or Part 121 certifications issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or equivalent regulatory authorities under U.S. or foreign law. Jettly complies fully with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Part 295 and Part 298 Charter Broker regulations. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance. Passengers are covered by aircraft operator insurance. TICO: 50023770
