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Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin

Large airport  Darwin, Australia

International airport in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.

IATA DRWICAO YPDNID YPDN
Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin

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Overview

Darwin International Airport (IATA: DRW, ICAO: YPDN) is a domestic and international airport serving Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. It is the eleventh busiest airport in Australia measured by passenger movements, with almost 1.8 million passengers travelling through in FY 2024. It is the main airport and the sole international airport serving the Darwin area. The airport is located in Darwin's northern suburbs, 8 km (5.0 mi) from Darwin city centre, in the suburb of Eaton.

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Runways
2
Longest runway
11,004 ft
Elevation
103 ft
Passengers / year
1,673,129
Radio freq.
8

Suitable for

✈️ Commercial airliners🛩️ Private & business jets📏 Longest runway 11,004 ft

Where is it

📍 -12.41497, 130.88185 · Open detailed map

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Details

RegionNorthern Territory
ContinentOceania
Coordinates-12.41497, 130.88185

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Runways (2)

DesignationLengthWidthSurface
11/2911,004 ft197 ftASP
18/365,000 ft98 ftASP

Airlines

14 airlines operate scheduled flights from Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin.

Aero-ServiceAirnorthAmerican AirlinesEmiratesIndonesia AirAsiaJetstar AirwaysJetstar Asia AirwaysMalaysia AirlinesPhilippine AirlinesQantasSilkAirSingapore AirlinesTiger Airways AustraliaVirgin Australia

Flights from Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin

20 direct destinations from Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin.

Adelaide International Airport (ADL)Alice Springs Airport (ASP)Brisbane International Airport (BNE)Broome International Airport (BME)Cairns International Airport (CNS)Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)East Kimberley Regional (Kununurra) Airport (KNX)Gove Airport (GOV)Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE)Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)Maningrida Airport (MNG)McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV)Melbourne Airport (MEL)Mount Isa Airport (ISA)Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)Perth International Airport (PER)Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)Townsville Airport / RAAF Base Townsville (TSV)

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Nearby airports

Royal Darwin Hospital Helipad · 7 kmRobertson Barracks Heliport · 10 kmGerald Farm Airfield · 16 kmBelyuen Oval Helicopter Landing Site · 24 kmDelissaville Airport (DLV) · 26 kmSandford Airstrip · 28 km

Frequently asked questions

Where is Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin?
Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin is a large airport located in Darwin, Australia. It has 2 runway(s), the longest measuring 11,004 ft.

What is the airport code of Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin?
Its IATA code is DRW and its ICAO code is YPDN.

Which airlines fly from Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin?
14 airlines operate scheduled flights from Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin, serving 20 direct destinations.

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin is a large airport located in Darwin, Australia. It has 2 runway(s), the longest measuring 11,004 ft.