Darwin International Airport
Darwin International Airport | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public / military | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Darwin International Airport Pty Ltd (DIA) | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Darwin | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Eaton, Northern Territory, Australia | ||||||||||||||
| Hub for | Airnorth | ||||||||||||||
| Focus city for | Qantas | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 103 ft / 31 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 12°24′53″S 130°52′36″E / 12.41472°S 130.87667°E | ||||||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||||||
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Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart passenger and aircraftmovements from the Department of Infrastructure and Transport Darwin International Airport Pty Ltd (DIA) is 100% owned by Airport Development Group of Northern Territory Airports. | |||||||||||||||
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 2 million passengers travelling through in FY 2012. 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. 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.