GOV

Gove Airport

ICAO YPGV12.2694°S 136.8180°E59 m / 192 ftMedium airport
On the map

Gove Airport (IATA: GOV, ICAO: YPGV) is a medium airport in Nhulunbuy, Northern Territory, Australia. It has one runway, 2,208 m (7,244 ft) long, asphalt. In 2022 it handled 61 thousand passengers.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
Gove Airport
13/31130° / 310° · LIT
LENGTH2,208 m7,244 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2011–2022
103K
104K
109K
81K
58K
57K
59K
58K
58K
32K
44K
61K
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Routes

8 destinations · 1 country

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from GOV. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “Gove Airport” (revision of 12 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Airlines

3 airlines · destinations from GOV
Passenger3
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Airlines and destinations as the Routes list above has them; the figure is how many destinations each flies from GOV. Hubs from Wikidata. All airlines

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers61K (2022)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#2,008of 3,974 · #92 Oceania · #55 AULongest runway2,208 m7,244 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=3,249of 29,858 · #74 Oceania · #43 AUElevation59 m192 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=34,195of 43,403 · #1,322 Oceania · #824 AURunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,364of 29,978 · =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

2 channels
CTAFCTAF127.800
FSSBRISBANE CNTR125.000