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Darwin International Airport

-12.41470°N
130.87700°W
ARR / DAY
28
▲ 3.2%
DEP / DAY
34
▲ 9.6%
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 28 arrivals and 34 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 16 carriers across 7 routes. The most active carrier is Capiteq (ANO). The busiest route is to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (YSSY).

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
90°F
Wind
10 kts
110°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
YPDN 280230Z AUTO 11010KT 9999 // NCD 32/14 Q1017

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

24 total
TOP 9 133
Capiteq 26% Care Flight (NSW) 17% Qantas Airways 13% Surveillance Australia P/L 12% Qantaslink 11% Virgin Australia 9% US Navy AIR Logistics Office (NEW Orleans 5% NON 5% Singapore Airlines 4%

Top destinations

By flight count

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SYD 9
MEL 5
SIN 3
YRBK 3
BNE 3
NJA 2

Carriers

See all + destinations → 24
Capiteq
34
Care Flight (NSW)
22
Qantas Airways
17
Surveillance Australia P/L
16
Qantaslink
15
Virgin Australia
12
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US Navy AIR Logistics Office (NEW Orleans
6
NON
6
Singapore Airlines
5
Toll Aviation Pty
5
DNG
5
China Southern Airlines
3
Royal Australian AIR Force
3
Jetstar Airways Pty.
3
Alliance Airlines Pty
3
Aero Dili Transport Service
3
Tailwind Havayollari A.S.
2
Raytheon Aircraft Company (Wichita
2
AIR Mobility Command (AMC)
1
Kalitta AIR
1
Vh-Air Industrie
1
Federal State Budget Institution Aviation Rescue Company of Emercom of Russia
1
Nato Support and Procurement Agency
1
Taespejo Portugal
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 → 27 routes
Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
DRWMEL
Melbourne, AU
 Virgin Australia 4 4h 7m
DRWSYD
Sydney, AU
 Virgin Australia 4 4h 22m
DRWSIN
Singapore, SG
 Singapore Airlines 3 4h 18m
DRWSYD
Sydney, AU
 Qantas Airways 3 4h 13m
DRWSYD
Sydney, AU
 Toll Aviation Pty 2 4h 7m
DRWNJA
Ayase / Yamato, JP
 US Navy AIR Logistics Office (NEW Orleans 2 9h 21m
DRWYAMB
 Royal Australian AIR Force 1 3h 29m
DRWYRBK
 NON 1 0h 3m
DRWBNE
Brisbane, AU
 Qantas Airways 1 4h 0m
DRWPER
Perth, AU
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 1 7h 54m
DRWAU-0141
 Capiteq 1 0h 21m
DRWADL
Adelaide, AU
 Qantaslink 1 3h 33m
DRWBNE
Brisbane, AU
 Toll Aviation Pty 1 4h 7m
DRWAU-0141
 Care Flight (NSW) 1 0h 3m
DRWTSV
Townsville, AU
 Capiteq 1 2h 28m
DRWYRBK
 Care Flight (NSW) 1 4h 15m
DRWBNE
Brisbane, AU
 Virgin Australia 1 3h 34m
DRWBKI
Kota Kinabalu, MY
 Royal Australian AIR Force 1 3h 33m
DRWYRBK
 Surveillance Australia P/L 1 6h 17m
DRWHIK
Honolulu, US
 Kalitta AIR 1 10h 1m

Pilot & community notes

4 comments from OurAirports (click to expand)

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adidas
01/21/2022
incorrect position
incorrect position
jmblanco430
09/05/2009
YPDN
RUNWAY 29---109.70---285º
Anonymous
08/25/2007
YPDN
29 is the best one to land on
Ozguy
07/29/2007
DRW
The Darwin Air Museum is well worth a visit.
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