Darwin International Airport

Darwin International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic / Military
OwnerRoyal Australian Air Force (RAAF)
OperatorDarwin International Airport Pty Ltd (DIA)
ServesDarwin
LocationEaton, Northern Territory, Australia
Hub forAirnorth
Focus city forQantas
Elevation AMSL103 ft / 31 m
Coordinates12°24′53″S 130°52′36″E / 12.41472°S 130.87667°E / -12.41472; 130.87667
Websitewww.darwinairport.com.au
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DRW/YPDN is located in Darwin, Australia
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DRW/YPDN is located in Northern Territory
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DRW/YPDN is located in Australia
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DRW/YPDN is located in Oceania
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DRW/YPDN is located in Asia
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
11/29 3,354 11,004 Asphalt
18/36 1,524 5,000 Asphalt
Statistics (2012)
Passengers1,925,039
Movements26,259
Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart[1]
passenger and aircraftmovements from the Department of Infrastructure and Transport[2]
Darwin International Airport Pty Ltd (DIA) is 100% owned by Airport Development Group of Northern Territory Airports.[3]
Opening of the new airport terminal in December 1991
Expanded Darwin Airport Domestic Terminal, 2021

Darwin International Airport (IATA: DRW, ICAO: YPDN) is a domestic and international airport, and the only airport serving Darwin, Australia. It is the eleventh busiest airport in Australia measured by passenger movements.

The airport is located in Darwin's northern suburbs, 8 km (5.0 mi) from Darwin city centre, in the suburb of Eaton. It shares runways with the Royal Australian Air Force's RAAF Base Darwin.

Darwin Airport has an international terminal, a domestic terminal and a cargo terminal. Both of the passenger terminals have a number of shops and cafeterias.

  1. ^ YPDN – Darwin (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 13 June 2024, Aeronautical Chart Archived 25 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Airport traffic data". Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Welcome to Northern Territory Airports". Airport Development Group. Archived from the original on 7 April 2012. Retrieved 18 August 2014.

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