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Darnley Island Airport (NLF)

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Airport Information

ICAO Code: YDNI

IATA Code: NLF

Elevation: 0ft

UTC: +10 Hours

Darnley Island is a small island in the Torres Strait located off the coast of Queensland, Australia. The island has a population of approximately 140 people and has a rich culture, with the majority of the inhabitants being of either Melanesian or Torres Strait Islander descent. The island is known for its stunning natural beauty, with white sandy beaches and lush tropical rainforest. It is also home to a number of historical sites, including numerous shipwrecks and the ruins of an old fort. The Darnley Island Airport (NLF) is located on the eastern side of the island and serves as a gateway for visitors to the island and the surrounding area.

Airport Directions

The best way to get to Darnley Island Airport (NLF) is by plane. There are no direct flights from mainland Australia to Darnley Island, so you will need to take a connecting flight from a major airport. The closest airports to Darnley Island are Cairns Airport (CNS) and Gladstone Airport (GLT). The second-best way to get to Darnley Island Airport (NLF) is by boat. There are ferry services available from Cairns and Townsville, but these take approximately 24 hours, so this is not a recommended option. Finally, you can reach Darnley Island Airport (NLF) by car. The best route is to drive from Cairns or Townsville to Cardwell, then take a ferry from Cardwell to Darnley Island. The cost of the ferry is approximately AUD$120 one-way. There are also bus services available from Cairns and Townsville to Cardwell, but the cost of these services is approximately AUD$250 return. There are no direct train or taxi services from mainland Australia to Darnley Island.

Airport Terminals & Airlines

There are two airlines that offer flights to and from Darnley Island Airport (NLF): Airnorth and Skytrans. Airnorth operates out of Terminal 1, providing flights to and from Cairns, Horn Island, Thursday Island, and Weipa. Skytrans operates out of Terminal 2, providing flights to and from Bamaga, Horn Island, and Weipa.

Airport Address

The address of Darnley Island Airport (NLF) is Darnley Island, NLF, Canada. The telephone number is +1 709-465-2545 and the email address is nlfairport@gmail.com. The opening hours are from 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.

Airport Lost & Found

The lost and found at Darnley Island Airport (NLF) is located at the following address: Yam Island Airport, Yam Island, Queensland, Australia. The service telephone number is +61 7 4069 1446 and the opening hours are typically from 8am to 8pm local time.

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