# Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome (KFE / YFDF)

**Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome** (IATA: KFE, ICAO: YFDF) is a small airport in Cloudbreak Village, Western Australia, Australia. It has one runway, 2,300 m (7,546 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Fortescue Ltd.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/yfdf

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: KFE / YFDF
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Fortescue Ltd
- Serves: Cloudbreak Village, Western Australia, Australia
- Elevation: 474 m / 1,555 ft
- Coordinates: -22.2908, 119.4371
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,300 m / 7,546 ft
- Time zone: UTC+8 · Australia/Perth
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortescue_Dave_Forrest_Airport (4 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5472567
- Ident: YFDF

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12/30 | 2,300 m / 7,546 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt |  |  |

## Routes

2 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Charter (2)

- [PHE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/yppd.md) Port Hedland International Airport · Australia · 228 km / 142 mi · Network Aviation
- [PER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ypph.md) Perth International Airport · Australia · 1,126 km / 700 mi · QantasLink, Qantas Airways, Network Aviation

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from KFE, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (3)

- NWK [Network Aviation](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/network-aviation) · 2 · charter
- QF [Qantas Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/qantas-airways) · 1 · charter
- QF [QantasLink](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/qantaslink) · 1 · charter

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,300 m / 7,546 ft | =3,042 of 29,858 | =70 in Oceania | =40 in AU |
| Elevation | 474 m / 1,555 ft | =11,602 of 43,403 | =389 in Oceania | =123 in AU |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =526 in Oceania | =468 in AU |

## Nearby airports

- [CKW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ychk.md) Christmas Creek Airport · 22 km / 14 mi
- [OOD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ykdd.md) Koodaideri Mine Airport · 44 km / 27 mi
- [YBYD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ybyd.md) Bonney Downs Station Airport · 46 km / 29 mi
- [BYP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ybry.md) Barimunya Airport · 51 km / 32 mi
- [YRDM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/yrdm.md) Redmont Airport · 56 km / 35 mi
- [YSAH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ysah.md) Sandhill Airport · 60 km / 37 mi

## Sources

- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Fortescue Dave Forrest Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fortescue_Dave_Forrest_Airport&oldid=1363037748), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/yfdf/data
