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Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)

Sydney (Mascot), Australia · ICAO YSSY · IATA SYD

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Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (YSSY)16R34L072516L34R
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors, captured 20 Oct 2026. North is up and the drawing is simplified. Each runway is labelled at its ends.
Location
Sydney (Mascot), Australia
ICAO code
YSSY
IATA code
SYD
Elevation
21 ft
Longest runway
12,999 ft (16R/34L)
Runways
3
Size class
Large
Position
-33.9461, 151.1770

About YSSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is a large airport in Sydney (Mascot), Australia, with the ICAO code YSSY. Its 3 runways are 16R/34L, 07/25 and 16L/34R. The longest, 16R/34L, is 12,999 ft. All of them have hard surfaces. The OpenStreetMap layout shows 73 gates, 319 taxiway segments, 49 aprons and 4 terminal outlines. In the route snapshot of 14 Oct 2026, 102 airlines have 3,579 routes through YSSY. Its most frequent links are Melbourne (MEL), Brisbane (BNE) and Canberra (CBR).

Runways

Runways, longest first
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLights
16R / 34L12,999 ft148 ftHardLit
07 / 258,300 ft148 ftHardLit
16L / 34R7,999 ft148 ftHardLit

Runway idents and sizes from OurAirports. The runway headings in the source do not always match the idents, so only the idents are shown.

Scheduled routes

Published route data from the snapshot of 14 Oct 2026. These are standing schedules, not live flights, and they can be out of date. Counts are routes in that snapshot.

Airlines flying here

  • Qantas QFA675 routes
  • Virgin Australia VOZ548 routes
  • QantasLink QLK401 routes
  • Rex RXA390 routes
  • Jetstar JST280 routes
  • Air New Zealand ANZ254 routes
  • Singapore SIA41 routes
  • Emirates UAE27 routes
  • Cathay CPA26 routes
  • China Southern CSN24 routes
  • China Eastern CES22 routes

Also flying here, shown by airline code: TGG, QJE, TGW, JTE.

Connected airports

Nearby airports with maps

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Sources: airport and runway data from OurAirports (public domain). Map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Routes from Virtual Radar Server standing data (CC0), snapshot of 14 Oct 2026.