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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Australia",
    "addressLocality": "Cue"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Charter operators (FIFO only)",
    "Skippers Aviation (Charter)",
    "Cobham Aviation (Charter)"
  ],
  "amenityFeature": [
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "30 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "75 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Cue",
  "code": "CUY",
  "connection_tips": "As Cue Airport (CUY) primarily hosts FIFO and private charters, connecting here typically involves transiting to local road transportation. For those traveling commercially to the region, the most common route is to fly into Meekatharra Airport (MKR), located 120 km to the north, or Mount Magnet Airport (MMG), located 80 km to the south. From these hubs, travelers can proceed to Cue via the Great Northern Highway. Integrity Coach Lines also operates a scheduled bus service between Perth and Broome that stops in the Cue town center.\n\nGround transportation from the airport to the Cue townsite is straightforward, with the drive taking less than 10 minutes. There are no on-call taxi ranks or public buses stationed at the terminal, so it is essential to pre-arrange your pickup through your mining company, local host, or accommodation. For those exploring the wider Murchison region, a robust vehicle is highly recommended, particularly for unsealed roads leading to sites like Walga Rock.\n\nAlways carry sufficient water and emergency supplies when traveling in the outback, as services between towns are limited. Ensure you have confirmed your local logistics in advance, as digital connectivity can be inconsistent in rural areas. A unique tip for travelers is to visit the Great Fingall Mine office building, a massive stone structure located just 5 km south of the airport, which reflects the scale of the region's mining history.",
  "country": "Australia",
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  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=AUD",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "No scheduled commercial flights are available; access is via FIFO charter or road.",
    "Pre-arrange your transport to Cue town; there are no taxis waiting at the terminal.",
    "The airport handles significant FIFO traffic; arrive early for check-in during shift change days.",
    "Visit the historic government buildings in town, designed by George Temple-Poole.",
    "Walga Rock, a massive granite monolith with ancient rock art, is a 45-minute drive away."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=Cue+Airport+Australia",
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    "recent_reviews": [],
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  },
  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=AUD",
  "iataCode": "CUY",
  "icao": "YCUE",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": -27.4667,
  "layover_planner_info": "Minimal terminal amenities. Visit the town of Cue (5 mins away) for its historic granite architecture and local cafe.",
  "longitude": 117.8833,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 30,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 60,
  "mct_interline": 90,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_international_to_international": 75,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact your charter operator or the Shire of Cue administration for assistance with local logistics.",
  "name": "Cue Airport",
  "region": "Oceania",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "MKR",
      "name": "Meekatharra Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "MMG",
      "name": "Mount Magnet Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "PER",
      "name": "Perth Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Cue Airport (CUY) is a Murchison-region airport in inland Western Australia, serving a historic goldfields town whose modern importance now comes as much from mining support and outback logistics as from its heritage streetscape. The runway is substantial enough for FIFO-style and charter operations, which makes the airport more strategically useful than the small size of Cue itself might imply. In a sparsely populated part of the state with long road distances, the airport is part of the region's working infrastructure.\n\nThe terminal environment is correspondingly basic and utilitarian. Travelers should expect a small building intended for charter passengers, mining crews, and service flights rather than a regularly scheduled public terminal with retail, food options, or extended waiting facilities. Like many outback airports, it works best when passengers already know their transport arrangements and spend very little time in the building. Its function is to make remote access efficient, not to serve as a destination in itself.\n\nWhat makes CUY distinctive is the blend of goldfields history and present-day resource logistics. The airport sits near one of the old inland towns of Western Australia, but the flying it supports is tied to contemporary industrial movement, emergency response, and remote-area access. The terminal therefore feels like an outback utility point: practical, sparse, and shaped by distance, heat, and mining-country travel patterns.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://www.cue.wa.gov.au/community/services/cue-airport"
}