YPDN · DRW

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin

Darwin, Northern TerritoryElevation 103 ftLarge airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail

11/29
Dimensions
11,004 x 197 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
18/36
Dimensions
5,000 x 98 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin is in Darwin, Northern Territory. Field elevation 103 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeLarge airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAYPDN / DRW
RegionNorthern Territory
CountryAustralia
Coordinates-12.4150, 130.8818
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

125.2
APP
A/D
118.15
BRISBANE CNTR
ARTC
112.6
ATIS
ATIS
126.8
CLNC DEL
CLD
123
DEP
DEP
121.8
GND
GND
897.4
RAAF AIR OPS
MISC
133.1
TWR
TWR

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does YPDN have a METAR?
Yes. YPDN is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does YPDN have a TAF?
When YPDN issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at YPDN?
YPDN sits at 103 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for YPDN?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.