YPDN· DRW· Darwin
Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin
large airport · elevation 103 ft (31 m)
20:56Z 09:13Z Night
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Current METAR—
6 min ago·19:00ZYPDN 081900Z AUTO 24002KT //// // ////// 26/24 Q1011
Wind
240° 2 kt
Visibility
—
Ceiling
—
Temperature
26°C / 24°C
temp / dew
QNH
1011 hPa
29.85 inHg
Clouds
—
Weather
—
Station
YPDN
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
11/293354 mASP
18/361524 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 11/29 | TW 1 kt | XW 2 kt R |
| RWY 18/36 | HW 1 kt | XW 2 kt R |
-12.4150°, 130.8818°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 11/29 (use 29) | Preferred | HW 1 | 2 L | — |
| RWY 18/36 (use 18) | Usable | HW 1 | 2 R | — |
Density altitude
1,508 ft
elevation 103 ft
ISA deviation
+11.2°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)YPDN
- ATIS112.600
- CLDCLNC DEL126.800
- GND121.800
- TWR133.100
- DEP123.000
- A/DAPP125.200
- ARTCBRISBANE CNTR118.150
- MISCRAAF AIR OPS897.400
Navaids near airportassoc. YPDN
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGT | NDB | 308 kHz | MEDIUM |
| DAR | TACAN | 113.70 MHz | LOW |
| DN | VOR-DME | 112.60 MHz | HIGH |
| DN | NDB | 344 kHz | HIGH |
| HWS | NDB | 257 kHz | LOW |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 11/2911,004 ft (3,354 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 18/365,000 ft (1,524 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)YPDN
Wind8 kt
Vis10.0 km
Temp30°C
QNH1016 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=48
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin
Diagram unavailable for Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/08 18:00 UTC
08/18Z
09/00Z
09/06Z
09/12Z
09/18Z
10/00Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE08/18Z → 08/22Z1205KT · ≥10 km · SCT020
Wind: 1205KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT020
TAF YPDN 081706Z 0818/1000 12005KT 9999 SCT020
VFRFM08/22Z → 09/03Z3507KT · ≥10 km · SCT030
Wind: 3507KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT030
FM082200 35007KT 9999 SCT030
VFRFM09/03Z → 09/10Z32012KT · ≥10 km
Wind: 32012KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
FM090300 32012KT CAVOK
VFRFM09/10Z → 09/16Z2705KT · ≥10 km
Wind: 2705KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
FM091000 27005KT CAVOK
VFRFM09/16Z → 09/23Z0505KT · ≥10 km · SCT020
Wind: 0505KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT020
FM091600 05005KT 9999 SCT020
VFRFM09/23Z → 10/00Z0108KT · ≥10 km · SCT025
Wind: 0108KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT025
FM092300 01008KT 9999 SCT025
Raw TAF
TAF YPDN 081706Z 0818/1000 12005KT 9999 SCT020 FM082200 35007KT 9999 SCT030 FM090300 32012KT CAVOK FM091000 27005KT CAVOK FM091600 05005KT 9999 SCT020 FM092300 01008KT 9999 SCT025
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