Horizon Airways

Horizon Airways Horizon Airways provides leading flight training and charter flights in Mackay, Cloncurry, Innisfail and Horn Island

Founded in 1994 Horizon Airways has a successful history of training students for their Recreational, Private and Commercial Pilot Licences plus Ratings and Endorsements

Pilot Training varies from beginner to Commercial Pilot including RPL, PPL, NVFR, Private IFR, CPL, Instrument Ratings and Instructor Ratings, along with design features endorsements such as Constant Speed Propeller, Retractable

undercarriage, Multi-Engine ratings and more! Under new management since July 2021, our Mackay premesis has recieved major renovations, in addition to the opening of a satellite training facility in Cloncurry. Additionally, theory classes are conducted on site by our team of expert instructors, and we stock pilot supplies (such as charts, documents and headsets) for sale at all of our operating bases. We have a team of 5 pilots, allowing for training to occur 7 days a week. Additionally, our fleet of aircraft has been expanded to 8 aircraft, with options ranging from a two seater Cessna 152 through to an 8 seater Piper Navajo! Charter flights are available with highly experienced pilots capable of all weather flights at any time of the day or night in the Mackay, Whitsundays and throughout Queensland at affordable prices. Horizon Airways also offers Private Aircraft Hire.

Pioneer Valley ✅Mooney M20R Ovation ✅Sunrise ✅General aviation flight training provided by Mackay’s most experienced tea...
29/05/2026

Pioneer Valley ✅
Mooney M20R Ovation ✅
Sunrise ✅

General aviation flight training provided by Mackay’s most experienced team of flight instructors 👏👏👏

Final approach to St. Lawrence 👌 real world CPL training at its finest ⛅️ .
27/05/2026

Final approach to St. Lawrence 👌 real world CPL training at its finest ⛅️
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Our brand-new Tecnam P2012 STOL has officially departed Italy and is now on its journey to Australia 🇮🇹➡️🇦🇺Our senior pi...
19/05/2026

Our brand-new Tecnam P2012 STOL has officially departed Italy and is now on its journey to Australia 🇮🇹➡️🇦🇺

Our senior pilot team have spent all week in Capua, Italy - training on this state of the art aircraft, uniquely tailored for the Torres Strait Islands.

A major milestone as we prepare to welcome this exceptional aircraft to its new home. Stay tuned for its arrival!

Wrapping a week of night circuit training on a spectacular May evening in Mackay 😍🌙
09/05/2026

Wrapping a week of night circuit training on a spectacular May evening in Mackay 😍🌙

02/05/2026

A cracker morning yesterday for a Multi-Engine Instrument Proficiency Check in Mackay 👌⛅️

Rise and shine Mackay! ⛅️
29/04/2026

Rise and shine Mackay! ⛅️

Just chillin out… 🌦️
28/04/2026

Just chillin out… 🌦️

Something BIG is coming to the Torres Straits…Horizon Airways are thrilled to announce we are taking delivery of a Tecna...
24/04/2026

Something BIG is coming to the Torres Straits…

Horizon Airways are thrilled to announce we are taking delivery of a Tecnam P2012 STOL, purpose-built to handle the region like nothing before it!

From Horn Island, we’ll be delivering safer, more reliable access across the entire Torres Strait—with modern comfort to match.

✔ Short runway performance
✔ Outer island capability, including Mabuiag, Darnley and Murray Islands
✔ 11-seat, air-conditioned comfort

🛫 Launching mid-2026

The future of regional air travel in the Torres Strait is starting here!

Another licensed pilot in Cloncurry - congratulations to Declan Molloy for passing his PPL flight test last weekend 🥳🥳👏👏
23/04/2026

Another licensed pilot in Cloncurry - congratulations to Declan Molloy for passing his PPL flight test last weekend 🥳🥳👏👏

Address

Lot 519 Casey Avenue
Mackay, QLD
4740

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 3pm
Sunday 9am - 3pm

Telephone

+61749572446

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