NLF

Darnley Island Airport

ICAO YDNI9.5792°S 143.7803°E45 m / 148 ftSmall airport
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Darnley Island Airport (IATA: NLF, ICAO: YDNI) is a small airport in Darnley Island, Queensland, Australia. It has one runway, 500 m (1,640 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Torres Strait Island Region.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
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LENGTH500 m1,640 ftWIDTH—SURFACEAsphalt

Routes

3 destinations · 1 country
Most destinationsHinterland Aviation 3SmartLynx Australia 3

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from NLF. From the Wikipedia article “Darnley Island Airport” (revision of 17 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway500 m1,640 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=27,131of 29,823 · =2,028 Oceania · =1,469 AUElevation45 m148 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=35,361of 43,341 · #1,414 Oceania · #883 AURunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =526 Oceania · =468 AU
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

3 channels
CTAFCTAF126.000
MISCMISC120.600
MISCMISC121.200