Friday, June 19, 2020

Hinterland Aviation Beech B200 King Air VH-HJS Calls into Rockhampton Airport - Plus More!

On Friday 19 June, Hinterland Aviation Beech B200 King Air VH-HJS was noted visiting Rockhampton Airport from Cairns and Townsville.  It was heard flying as 'HND420' / "Hinterland 420".

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Also on Friday 19 June, another King Air in the form of Townsville Airlines (Flightech Air Logistics) Beech B200 King Air VH-WZN was also noted visiting Rockhampton Airport.  It arrived from Cairns, Townsville and Brisbane and later returned to Far North Queensland.

And also on Friday 19 June, Pilatus PC-12/47E VH-AAC was noted visiting Goonoo Station near Emerald from Archerfield.  It looked to complete the same flights on both Monday 15 June and Wednesday 17 June.

Meanwhile, Thursday 18 June, Seair Pacific / Istlecote DHC-6-100 Twin Otter VH-ZKF was noted departing Rockhampton Airport for Wanella Station near Coppabella after arriving the previous day.  It then flew down to Maryborough and Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast) Airports.


On Wednesday 17 June, VH-ZKF completed its weekly run from the Gold Coast and Brisbane (as shown above) to Rockhampton Airport before flying up to Collinsville Airport and then Townsville.  It then returned South but stopped at Rocky.

While also on Thursday 18 June, Seair Textron Aviation (Cessna) 208B Caravan VH-TLH departed Collinsville Airport for Biloela / Thangool Airport and Archerfield.  It had flown up to there from Archerfield the previous day.

Finally, a trio of other King Air turboprops around CQ this week included Machjet (Machjet International) Hawker Beechcraft B200 King Air VH-ZSY which was noted visiting Mount Coolon Aerodrome from its Sunshine Coast base on Wednesday 17 June on what looks to be a regular FIFO run. 

While also completing its regular FIFO run, Brisbane-based Altitude Aviation Beech B200 King Air VH-ISS looked to arrive into Charters Towers Aerodrome from Archerfield also on Wednesday 17 June before returning South on Thursday 18 June.

And at Mackay Airport, also on Thursday 18 June, Great Western Aviation Beech B200 King Air VH-XGV visited from Archerfield and Brisbane.

All photos taken by Lloyd Fox  ©

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