Sunshine Coast Airport is located in Marcoola, which is 6.2 miles (10 km) north of Maroochydore. It was previously called Maroochydore Airport. This airport is at the northern tip of the Sunshine Coast, and about 56 miles (90 km) north of the heart of Brisbane. In 2017, Sunshine Coast Airport was awarded the CAPA Asia Pacific Small Airport of the Year. This award of excellence is given to regional airports with less than 10 million passengers. We have daily flights from here to take you to Fraser Island.