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Darwin International Airport

-12.41470°N
130.87700°W
ARR / DAY
22
▼ 24.8%
DEP / DAY
37
▲ 12.7%
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 22 arrivals and 37 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 15 carriers across 6 routes. The most active carrier is Care Flight (NSW) (CFH). The busiest route is to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (WMSA).

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

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

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

41m ago
Temp
91°F
Wind
13 kts
90°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
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YPDN 140330Z AUTO 09013KT 9999 // NCD 33/15 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

27 total
TOP 9 115
Care Flight (NSW) 24% Capiteq 19% Qantaslink 17% Surveillance Australia P/L 11% Qantas Airways 10% Nato Support and Procurement Agency 7% Jetstar Airways Pty. 3% Republic of Singapore AIR Force 3% Alliance Airlines Pty 3%

Top destinations

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SZB 7
BNE 6
MEL 5
WSAC 2
TSV 2
YAMB 2

Carriers

See all + destinations → 27
Care Flight (NSW)
28
Capiteq
22
Qantaslink
20
Surveillance Australia P/L
13
Qantas Airways
12
Nato Support and Procurement Agency
8
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Jetstar Airways Pty.
4
Republic of Singapore AIR Force
4
Alliance Airlines Pty
4
RTA
4
Singapore Airlines
3
DNG
3
Virgin Australia
3
German AIR Force
3
Toll Aviation Pty
2
NON
2
Aeronave Militar Espanola. Ministerio de Defensa
2
China Southern Airlines
2
Kalitta AIR
2
Indian AIR Force
2
WGT
2
Royal Australian AIR Force
1
US Navy AIR Logistics Office (NEW Orleans
1
VHV
1
Royal NEW Zealand AIR Force
1
Aero Dili Transport Service
1
Aerolineas del Pacifico - Aeropacsa
1

Destination network

Great-circle routes from YPDN · last 7d

9 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 → 27 routes
Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
DRWMEL
Melbourne, AU
 Qantas Airways 3 4h 2m
DRWSZB
Subang, MY
 German AIR Force 3 5h 14m
DRWBNE
Brisbane, AU
 Qantas Airways 3 3h 40m
DRWWSAC
Singapore, SG
 Republic of Singapore AIR Force 2 4h 19m
DRWBNE
Brisbane, AU
 Virgin Australia 2 3h 26m
DRWTSV
Townsville, AU
 Capiteq 2 2h 27m
DRWSZB
Subang, MY
 Aeronave Militar Espanola. Ministerio de Defensa 2 5h 1m
DRWYAMB
 Nato Support and Procurement Agency 2 4h 27m
DRWSZB
Subang, MY
 Nato Support and Procurement Agency 1 4h 31m
DRWMEL
Melbourne, AU
 Virgin Australia 1 3h 57m
DRWSZB
Subang, MY
 Indian AIR Force 1 4h 19m
DRWBNE
Brisbane, AU
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 1 3h 26m
DRWMNL
Manila, PH
 Aerolineas del Pacifico - Aeropacsa 1 4h 27m
DRWNTL
Williamtown, AU
 WGT 1 3h 48m
DRWYMKT
Noonamah, AU
 Kalitta AIR 1 0h 5m
DRWDMK
Bangkok, TH
 RTA 1 5h 50m
DRWADL
Adelaide, AU
 Qantaslink 1 3h 18m
DRWYMKT
Noonamah, AU
 NON 1 0h 5m
DRWSIN
Singapore, SG
 Singapore Airlines 1 4h 21m
DRWMEL
Melbourne, AU
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 1 3h 59m

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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