# Macdonald Downs Airport (MNW / YMDS)

**Macdonald Downs Airport** (IATA: MNW, ICAO: YMDS) is a small airport in Northern Territory, Australia. It has one runway, 1,100 m (3,608 ft) long.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: MNW / YMDS
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Northern Territory, Australia
- Elevation: 454 m / 1,490 ft
- Coordinates: -22.4440, 135.1990
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,100 m / 3,608 ft
- Time zone: UTC+9:30 · Australia/Darwin
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21924055
- Ident: YMDS

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12/30 | 1,100 m / 3,608 ft |  |  |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,100 m / 3,608 ft | =12,077 of 29,858 | =958 in Oceania | =781 in AU |
| Elevation | 454 m / 1,490 ft | #12,146 of 43,403 | #417 in Oceania | #142 in AU |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =526 in Oceania | =468 in AU |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CTAF | CTAF | 119.800 |
| MISC | MISC | 124.100 |
| MISC | MISC | 124.300 |
| MISC | MISC | 119.600 |
| MISC | MISC | 118.400 |

## Nearby airports

- [YDPR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ydpr.md) Dneiper Airport · 19 km / 12 mi
- [MSF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ymns.md) Mount Swan Airport · 26 km / 16 mi
- [YDLD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ydld.md) Delmore Downs Airport · 32 km / 20 mi
- [YDYD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ydyd.md) Derry Downs Airport · 42 km / 26 mi
- [YARP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/yarp.md) Arapunya Airport · 53 km / 33 mi
- [YUTP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/yutp.md) Utopia Airport · 60 km / 38 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)
- [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/ymds/data
