Airport code

DRW Airport Code, Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin

DRW is the IATA airport code for Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin, the main international gateway for Darwin, Australia. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, YPDN.

City
Darwin
Country
Continent
Oceania
Airport type
Large airport
Coordinates
-12.41497, 130.88185
Elevation
103 ft
Runways
2
Scheduled service
Yes

What airport is DRW?

DRW is the IATA airport code for Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin, in Darwin, Australia. The same airport has the ICAO code YPDN.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 340 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code YPDN begins with Y, the prefix ICAO assigns to Australia.

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) at a glance
IATA airport codeDRW
ICAO airport codeYPDN
AirportDarwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin
CityDarwin
CountryAustralia
Main airlinesTL, JQ, QF
Runways2

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Where is DRW airport located?

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) is in Darwin, Australia, at coordinates -12.41497, 130.88185.

It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, at 12.41° S, 130.88° E. It is close to sea level at 103 ft (31 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.

Runways at DRW

It has 2 runways. The longest is 11,004 ft (3.35 km), designated 11/29.

Which airlines fly to DRW?

The open route dataset lists TL (Airnorth), JQ (Jetstar Airways), QF (Qantas), 3K (Jetstar Asia Airways), BF (Aero-Service), MI (SilkAir) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin.

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin?

The IATA code for Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin in Darwin is DRW. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Darwin?

The 3-letter IATA code for Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin in Darwin is DRW.

What is the ICAO code for Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin?

The ICAO code for Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin is YPDN. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code DRW.

What is the difference between DRW and YPDN?

DRW is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. YPDN is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin.

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Nearby and related airports

Other airports in Australia and the wider region:

Popular routes from DRW

Distance and typical flight time from Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin to other airports it connects with:

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