Airport profile · Australia

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin

Darwin · Northern Territory · Australia

YPDNIATA DRW

Airport overview

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin serves Darwin, Australia. The longest reported open paved runway is 3,354 metres (11,004 feet). The directory lists 2 FBOs and 0 handling providers at this airport.

ICAO code
YPDN
IATA code
DRW
Local / reference code
YPDN
Location
Darwin · Northern Territory · Australia
Coordinates
-12.414970, 130.881850
Elevation above sea level
31 m / 103 ft
Time zone
Australia/Darwin
Reported access
Not reported
Longest open paved runway
3,354 m / 11,004 ft
Business-aviation facilities
2 FBOs · 0 handling providers
Fuel types
Not reported
Control tower
Not reported
Customs airport designation
Not reported
Landing-rights designation
Not reported

Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.

Runways (2 recorded)

All recorded runways at Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting / status
11/293,354 m11,004 ft60 m197 ftASPLightedReported open
18/361,524 m5,000 ft30 m98 ftASPLightedReported open
Runway 11/29 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
11109°29 m / 96 ftNot reported-12.40940, 130.86501
29289°25 m / 81 ftNot reported-12.41920, 130.89400
Runway 18/36 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
18180°29 m / 96 ftNot reported-12.40880, 130.87100
36360°28 m / 91 ftNot reported-12.42260, 130.87100

FBOs & handling

Fixed-base operators · 2

Jet Aviation Darwin — operator location imageFixed-base operator

Jet Aviation Darwin

Suite 9 Wirraway Business Centre, 40 Henry Wrigley Dr, Eaton NT 0820, Australia
Monday – Sunday: 24 hours

Executive lounge · Customs assistance · Meeting room · Wi-Fi · Refreshments

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History & management

Historical background has not yet been reported for this airport.

Inception year
Not reported
Airport activation date
Not reported
Recorded owner
Not reported
Recorded operator
Not reported
Airport manager
Not reported
Manager telephone
Not reported

An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.

Airport communications

TypeServiceFrequency
A/DAPP125.2 MHz
ARTCBRISBANE CNTR118.15 MHz
ATISATIS112.6 MHz
CLDCLNC DEL126.8 MHz
DEPDEP123 MHz
GNDGND121.8 MHz
MISCRAAF AIR OPS897.4 MHz
TWRTWR133.1 MHz

Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.