Airports / Australia / CMQ
Clermont Airport.
Australia · 908 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
YCMT
IATA CMQ
0
Operators based
908
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
42 nm
To the nearest alternate
Dysart Airport (DYA), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Clermont Airport, listed as YCMT / CMQ, is a mid-sized airport in Australia. The airport sits 908 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into CMQ for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Dysart Airport (DYA, 42 nm), Moranbah Airport (MOV, 50 nm), and Emerald Airport (EMD, 57 nm). With 2 runways, the longest 4,301-foot paved runway, CMQ can typically accommodate aircraft as large as light jets.
Charter pricing from CMQ depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from CMQ.
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Field capability
ICAO
YCMT
IATA
CMQ
FAA / Local
YCMT
Elevation
908 ft
Coordinates
22.7731° S · 147.6210° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Australia fields
state range 7–4,260 ft
At 908 ft, CMQ sits higher than 76% of the 191 Australia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 4,301 ft
- 15/334,301 ft × 98 ftAsphaltLighted
- 01/193,504 ft × 98 ftOtherUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,301 ft
CMQ's 4,301 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 42nmDYADysart Airport
- 50nmMOVMoranbah AirportMoranbah
- 57nmEMDEmerald AirportEmerald
- 82nmBLTBlackwater Airport
- 130nmMKYMackay AirportMackay
- 137nmBCIBarcaldine AirportBarcaldine
Location
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Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from CMQ on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Honolulu (HNL) | 4,142 nm | 10h 2m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 5,863 nm | 14h 2m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 6,224 nm | 14h 52m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 6,342 nm | 15h 9m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 6,401 nm | 15h 17m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 6,530 nm | 15h 35m |
| Scottsdale (SCF) | 6,648 nm | 15h 52m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 6,740 nm | 16h 4m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use CMQ?
- Clermont Airport's longest paved runway is 4,301 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at CMQ?
- Clermont Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 4,301 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to CMQ?
- The closest alternate is Dysart Airport (DYA), about 42 nm away, followed by Moranbah Airport (MOV) at 50 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from CMQ to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Honolulu about 10h 2m (4,142 nm), Anchorage about 14h 2m (5,863 nm), San Francisco about 14h 52m (6,224 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.