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Darwin International Airport

-12.41470°N
130.87700°W
ARR / DAY
21
▼ 24.5%
DEP / DAY
37
▲ 24.2%
ON-TIME
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schedules pending
AVG DELAY
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7d window

Darwin International Airport (YPDN/DRW) is a medium international airport located in Darwin, Australia. It features 2 runways with the longest being 11,004 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 21 arrivals and 37 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 19 carriers across 8 routes. The most active carrier is Capiteq (ANO). The busiest route is to Brisbane International Airport (YBBN).

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
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Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
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Return to field
3

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1h ago
Temp
82°F
Wind
2 kts
300°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
YPDN 122130Z AUTO 30002KT 9999 // NCD 28/25 Q1015

Runways

2 installed

11,004 FT MAX
11/29
11,004 ft × 197
ASP● LIT
18/36
5,000 ft × 98
ASP● LIT

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

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Top carriers

Share of flights

17 total
TOP 9 121
Capiteq 18% Care Flight (NSW) 18% Qantas Airways 17% Qantaslink 16% Surveillance Australia P/L 16% Singapore Airlines 4% Jetstar Airways Pty. 4% NON 3% Alliance Airlines Pty 3%

Top destinations

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BNE 7
SIN 7
SYD 7
MEL 6
ADL 3
TSV 3

Carriers

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Capiteq
22
Care Flight (NSW)
22
Qantas Airways
21
Qantaslink
19
Surveillance Australia P/L
19
Singapore Airlines
5
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Jetstar Airways Pty.
5
NON
4
Alliance Airlines Pty
4
Royal Australian AIR Force
3
Toll Aviation Pty
3
Skytraders Pty
3
Nauru AIR
2
China Southern Airlines
1
Virgin Australia
1
Network Aviation Australia
1
Alaska Airlines
1

Destination network

Great-circle routes from YPDN · last 7d

11 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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See all routes → 17 routes
Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
DRWBNE
Brisbane, AU
 Qantas Airways 5 3h 40m
DRWSIN
Singapore, SG
 Singapore Airlines 5 4h 14m
DRWSYD
Sydney, AU
 Qantas Airways 5 4h 20m
DRWADL
Adelaide, AU
 Qantaslink 3 3h 33m
DRWTSV
Townsville, AU
 Capiteq 3 2h 29m
DRWMEL
Melbourne, AU
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 3 3h 59m
DRWMEL
Melbourne, AU
 Qantas Airways 3 4h 7m
DRWSIN
Singapore, SG
 Qantas Airways 2 4h 11m
DRWYXDH
Darwin, AU
 Care Flight (NSW) 2 0h 2m
DRWHNL
Honolulu, US
 Alaska Airlines 1 10h 26m
DRWBNE
Brisbane, AU
 Toll Aviation Pty 1 3h 46m
DRWSYD
Sydney, AU
 Virgin Australia 1 4h 12m
DRWSYD
Sydney, AU
 Toll Aviation Pty 1 4h 28m
DRWBNE
Brisbane, AU
 Nauru AIR 1 3h 43m

Pilot & community notes

4 comments from OurAirports (click to expand)

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adidas
1/21/2022
incorrect position
incorrect position
jmblanco430
9/5/2009
YPDN
RUNWAY 29---109.70---285º
Anonymous
8/25/2007
YPDN
29 is the best one to land on
Ozguy
7/29/2007
DRW
The Darwin Air Museum is well worth a visit.
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