A Couple of Interesting Light Aircraft Visitors to Fraser Coast Airports This Week

A few more interesting movement at the Fraser Coast Airports over the last few days with, on Wednesday 29 October, the Queensland Government (State of Queensland) Raytheon B300 Super King Air VH-SGQ called into Hervey Bay / Fraser Coast Airport from Brisbane.

File photo taken by Micah S  ©

It later departed back to the capital.

Also noted at Hervey Bay on Wednesday was Seair  / Istlecote Pilatus Britten-Norman BN2A Islander VH-RUT.  It was noted departing to the Gold Coast.

Another Seair / Istlecote aircraft - Cessna T210M VH-SDU - was noted arriving into Hervey Bay from the Gold Coast on Wednesday 29 October, and, at the time of writing, is scheduled to fly into Maryborough and then Wanella Station (near Coppabella) and back on a Fly-in Fly-out (FIFO) charter flight on Thursday 30 October.

It's also worth noting that on Wednesday 29 October and also on Monday 27 October, the Queensland Police Service (Airwing) Raytheon B1900D VH-PSK has been spotted back on the coastal run between Brisbane and Cairns, calling into Townsville, Mackay, Rockhampton and Maryborough - where it is pictured below on Wednesday.

Photo taken by David Geck  ©

Finally, on Monday 27 October, Seair Cessna 208 Caravan VH-VCW called into Maryborough from Hervey Bay before departing to Middlemount on a FIFO charter flight.  It then departed to Lady Elliot Island.