LSY - Lismore Airport
Lismore, Australia
IATA Code: LSY · Lismore, Australia
The airport code LSY is the IATA identifier for Lismore Airport. You may also find it referred to as Lismore Airport (LSY).
Lismore Airport (LSY) serves Lismore, Australia, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
LSY is the IATA airport code for Lismore Airport, located in Lismore, Australia. The airport is situated at coordinates 28.8303°S, 153.2600°E. The current jet fuel price in the Asia Pacific region is $5.15/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Asia Pacific)
$5.15/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- LSY
- City
- Lismore
- Country
- Australia
- Timezone
- Australia/Sydney
- Latitude
- -28.8303°
- Longitude
- 153.2600°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from LSY
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BNK - Ballina Byron Bay | 29 km | $418 | $1/passenger |
| OOL - Coolangatta | 78 km | $1,125 | $2/passenger |
| GFN - Grafton | 106 km | $1,529 | $3/passenger |
| ACF - Brisbane | 142 km | $2,048 | $4/passenger |
| BNE - Brisbane | 161 km | $2,322 | $5/passenger |
| CFS - Coff'''s Harbour | 166 km | $2,394 | $5/passenger |
| GLI - Glen Innes | 179 km | $2,581 | $5/passenger |
| TWB - Toowoomba | 195 km | $2,812 | $6/passenger |
| WTB - Toowoomba | 202 km | $2,913 | $6/passenger |
| OKY - Oakey | 217 km | $3,129 | $6/passenger |
| CUD - Caloundra | 226 km | $3,259 | $7/passenger |
| IVR - Inverell | 236 km | $3,403 | $7/passenger |
| ARM - Armidale | 247 km | $3,562 | $7/passenger |
| MCY - Maroochydore | 248 km | $3,576 | $7/passenger |
| KPS - | 254 km | $3,663 | $7/passenger |
| KGY - | 286 km | $4,124 | $8/passenger |
| GOO - Goondiwindi | 289 km | $4,167 | $8/passenger |
| PQQ - Port Macquarie | 292 km | $4,211 | $8/passenger |
| MRZ - Moree | 340 km | $4,903 | $10/passenger |
| TMW - Tamworth | 342 km | $4,932 | $10/passenger |
| CCL - Chinchilla | 346 km | $4,989 | $10/passenger |
| TRO - Taree | 348 km | $5,018 | $10/passenger |
| NAA - Narrabri | 371 km | $5,350 | $11/passenger |
| MBH - Maryborough | 373 km | $5,379 | $11/passenger |
| GUH - | 374 km | $5,393 | $11/passenger |
| HVB - Hervey Bay | 392 km | $5,653 | $11/passenger |
| GAH - Gayndah | 393 km | $5,667 | $11/passenger |
| NSO - Scone | 426 km | $6,143 | $12/passenger |
| BDB - Bundaberg | 446 km | $6,431 | $13/passenger |
| NTL - Newcastle | 461 km | $6,648 | $13/passenger |
| MTL - Maitland | 462 km | $6,662 | $13/passenger |
| SGO - St George | 464 km | $6,691 | $13/passenger |
| XTO - Taroom | 473 km | $6,821 | $14/passenger |
| COJ - Coonabarabran | 474 km | $6,835 | $14/passenger |
| CES - Cessnock | 477 km | $6,878 | $14/passenger |
| DRN - | 492 km | $7,095 | $14/passenger |
| BEO - Lake Macquarie | 495 km | $7,138 | $14/passenger |
| RMA - Roma | 509 km | $7,340 | $15/passenger |
| WGE - Walgett | 515 km | $7,426 | $15/passenger |
| LHG - Lightning Ridge | 517 km | $7,455 | $15/passenger |
| CNB - Coonamble | 528 km | $7,614 | $15/passenger |
| TDR - Theodore | 530 km | $7,643 | $15/passenger |
| DGE - Mudgee | 542 km | $7,816 | $16/passenger |
| THG - Biloela | 551 km | $7,945 | $16/passenger |
| XRH - Richmond | 580 km | $8,364 | $17/passenger |
| DBO - Dubbo | 586 km | $8,450 | $17/passenger |
| GLT - Gladstone | 588 km | $8,479 | $17/passenger |
| SYD - Sydney | 602 km | $8,681 | $17/passenger |
| BWU - Sydney | 606 km | $8,739 | $17/passenger |
| QRM - | 612 km | $8,825 | $18/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your LSY Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Asia Pacific region has jet fuel priced at $5.15/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from LSY
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Lismore
Lismore enjoys a subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures generally range from 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) throughout the year. Early morning and late evening flights can offer relief from daytime heat during summer. Pack layers for air-conditioned terminals.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through LSY
Located in the Oceania region, LSY serves the Australian and Pacific aviation market. Australian airports maintain high safety and service standards, with efficient customs and biosecurity screening. Travelers entering Australia must declare all food, plant material, and animal products upon arrival due to strict biosecurity laws.
🇺🇳 Australia Travel Tips
Australian airports enforce strict biosecurity. All passengers must complete an Incoming Passenger Card and declare food, plant, and animal items. Domestic travel within Australia covers vast distances, making fuel costs a significant component of ticket prices.
Planning Your Trip via LSY
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Lismore Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from LSY
- Fuel impact awareness: The Asia Pacific region currently prices jet fuel at $5.15/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to LSY are BNK, OOL, GFN — consider these for potentially lower fares