Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin METAR YPDN

VFRLarge AirportElev. 31 m (103 ft)
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Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin is situated in Darwin, Australia. The ICAO code of Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin is YPDN and the IATA code is DRW.
It has 2 runways: Asphalt runway 11/29 with a length of 3,354 m, Asphalt runway 18/36 with a length of 1,524 m.
The elevation is 31 m (103 ft). Its coordinates are:

2026-08-22 14:00 UTC

Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
23°C
Wind
4kt
Visibility
> 10km
QNH
1017hPa

Raw METAR

METAR YPDN 221400Z AUTO 12004KT 9999 // NCD 23/19 Q1017

Decoded

Wind
From 120° (ESE) at 4 kt
Visibility
> 10 km
Temp / DP
23°C (73°F) · Dew point 19°C (66°F)
QNH
1017 hPa · 30.03 inHg

TAF

Valid 22 Aug 12:00 UTC23 Aug 18:00 UTC

Raw TAF

TAF YPDN 221112Z 2212/2318 23005KT 9999 FEW025 FM221800 11006KT 9999 FEW020 FM230000 07012KT CAVOK FM230400 01014KT CAVOK FM230600 34012KT CAVOK FM231200 26008KT CAVOK FM231400 16006KT CAVOK

VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
12:0018:00Sun 23 Aug06:0012:0018:00NOW
Sun 23 Aug
FM04:00 – 06:00 UTC
010° / 14 kt> 9.7 kmNSC
VFR
Sat 22 Aug
BASE12:00 – 18:00 UTC
230° / 5 kt> 9.7 kmFEW 2,500ft
VFR
FM18:00 – 00:00 UTC
110° / 6 kt> 9.7 kmFEW 2,000ft
VFR
Sun 23 Aug
FM00:00 – 04:00 UTC
070° / 12 kt> 9.7 kmNSC
VFR
FM06:00 – 12:00 UTC
340° / 12 kt> 9.7 kmNSC
VFR
FM12:00 – 14:00 UTC
260° / 8 kt> 9.7 kmNSC
VFR
FM14:00 – 18:00 UTC
160° / 6 kt> 9.7 kmNSC
VFR

Forecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center


Runways

NNEESESSWWNW29113618120°4KTArrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
RunwayHeadingLengthSurfaceWind OffsetHeadwindCrosswind
11 ★ best109°3,354 mAsphalt11° 4 kt1 kt R
29 289°3,354 mAsphalt169° 4 kt1 kt L
18 180°1,524 mAsphalt60° 2 kt3 kt L
36 360°1,524 mAsphalt120° 2 kt3 kt R

Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind


Sunrise & Sunset

Sunrise21:25 UTC
Sunset09:13 UTC
Daylight:11h 48m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
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