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class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="RAAF Base Curtin"><img alt="RAAF Base Curtin" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/10px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/15px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/20px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:6px"><div>RAAF Base Curtin</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location in <a href="/wiki/Western_Australia" title="Western Australia">Western Australia</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Coordinates</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=RAAF_Base_Curtin&params=17_34_53_S_123_49_42_E_region:AU-WA"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">17°34′53″S</span> <span class="longitude">123°49′42″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">17.58139°S 123.82833°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">-17.58139; 123.82833</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Military_airfield" class="mw-redirect" title="Military airfield">Military airfield</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Area</th><td class="infobox-data">25,000 hectares (62,000 acres)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Site information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Department_of_Defence_(Australia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Department of Defence (Australia)">Department of Defence</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Operator</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Air_Force_Ensign_of_Australia.svg/23px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_Australia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Air_Force_Ensign_of_Australia.svg/35px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_Australia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Air_Force_Ensign_of_Australia.svg/46px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_Australia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Australian_Air_Force" title="Royal Australian Air Force">Royal Australian Air Force</a></span>;<br /><a href="/wiki/Shire_of_Derby%E2%80%93West_Kimberley" title="Shire of Derby–West Kimberley">Shire of Derby–West Kimberley</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.airforce.gov.au/RAAFBases/Western-Australia/RAAF-Curtin">RAAF Base Curtin</a></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Site history</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Built</th><td class="infobox-data">1983<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1983</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">In use</th><td class="infobox-data">11 June 1988<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1988-06-11</span>)</span> –  <i>present</i></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Garrison information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Occupants</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/RAAF_bare_bases" title="RAAF bare bases">'Bare base'</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Airfield information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Identifiers</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/International_Air_Transport_Association_airport_code" class="mw-redirect" title="International Air Transport Association airport code">IATA</a>: DCN, <a href="/wiki/International_Civil_Aviation_Organization_airport_code" class="mw-redirect" title="International Civil Aviation Organization airport code">ICAO</a>: YCIN</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Elevation</th><td class="infobox-data">91 metres (300 ft) <a href="/wiki/Above_mean_sea_level" class="mw-redirect" title="Above mean sea level">AMSL</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><table style="width:100%; margin:-2px -1px -1px -1px; border-spacing:0;"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #ddd"> <th colspan="2" style="font-weight:normal; border:solid 1px #fafafa; border-width:0 0 1px 0;">Runways</th> </tr><tr style="background-color: #ddd; text-align: left;"> <th scope="col" style="font-weight:normal; width: 25%; border:solid 1px #fafafa; border-width:1px 1px 0 0;padding:1px 2px;"><a href="/wiki/Runway#Orientation_and_dimensions" title="Runway">Direction</a></th> <th scope="col" style="font-weight:normal; width: 75%; border:solid 1px #fafafa; border-width:1px 0 0 1px;padding:1px 2px;">Length and surface</th> </tr><tr> <td style="text-align: center;">11/29</td> <td style="text-align: left;">3,049 metres (10,003 ft) <a href="/wiki/Asphalt_concrete" title="Asphalt concrete">Asphalt</a></td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="text-align: left; background-color: #eee">Sources: Australian <a href="/wiki/Aeronautical_Information_Publication" title="Aeronautical Information Publication">AIP</a> and aerodrome chart<sup id="cite_ref-AIP_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AIP-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>RAAF Base Curtin</b>, also sometimes <b>RAAF Curtin</b><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (<a href="/wiki/IATA_airport_code" title="IATA airport code">IATA</a>: <b>DCN</b>, <a href="/wiki/ICAO_airport_code" title="ICAO airport code">ICAO</a>: <b>YCIN</b>) is a joint use <a href="/wiki/Royal_Australian_Air_Force" title="Royal Australian Air Force">Royal Australian Air Force</a> (RAAF) <a href="/wiki/Military_airfield" class="mw-redirect" title="Military airfield">military air base</a> and <a href="/wiki/Airport" title="Airport">civil airport</a> located 19 <a href="/wiki/Nautical_mile" title="Nautical mile">nautical miles</a> (35 km; 22 mi) southeast<sup id="cite_ref-AIP_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AIP-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of the town of <a href="/wiki/Derby,_Western_Australia" title="Derby, Western Australia">Derby, Western Australia</a>. As it is one of the RAAF's three <a href="/wiki/RAAF_bare_bases" title="RAAF bare bases">bare bases</a>, no RAAF units are permanently based at Curtin and it is maintained by a small caretaker staff during peacetime. </p><p>The base is named in honour of former <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Australia" title="Prime Minister of Australia">Prime Minister</a> <a href="/wiki/John_Curtin" title="John Curtin">John Curtin</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=RAAF_Base_Curtin&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>RAAF Curtin was the first new major military airfield to be built in Australia since <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>. Construction on the base began in 1983 and it was opened on 11 June 1988 by <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Australia" title="Prime Minister of Australia">Prime Minister</a> <a href="/wiki/Bob_Hawke" title="Bob Hawke">Bob Hawke</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Marks_25_Years_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Marks_25_Years-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 25,000-hectare (62,000-acre)<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> base was activated twice by the RAAF between 1988 and 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-Marks_25_Years_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Marks_25_Years-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was activated again in 2016 as part of Exercise Northern Shield.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Two_B-2_bombers_and_two_RAAF_F-35As_over_RAAF_Base_Curtin_in_July_2022.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Two_B-2_bombers_and_two_RAAF_F-35As_over_RAAF_Base_Curtin_in_July_2022.jpg/220px-Two_B-2_bombers_and_two_RAAF_F-35As_over_RAAF_Base_Curtin_in_July_2022.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Two_B-2_bombers_and_two_RAAF_F-35As_over_RAAF_Base_Curtin_in_July_2022.jpg/330px-Two_B-2_bombers_and_two_RAAF_F-35As_over_RAAF_Base_Curtin_in_July_2022.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Two_B-2_bombers_and_two_RAAF_F-35As_over_RAAF_Base_Curtin_in_July_2022.jpg/440px-Two_B-2_bombers_and_two_RAAF_F-35As_over_RAAF_Base_Curtin_in_July_2022.jpg 2x" data-file-width="7848" data-file-height="5232" /></a><figcaption>Two USAF <a href="/wiki/Northrop_Grumman_B-2_Spirit" class="mw-redirect" title="Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit">B-2 Spirit</a> bombers and two RAAF <a href="/wiki/Lockheed_Martin_F-35_Lightning_II" title="Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II">F-35A Lightning II</a> fighters over RAAF Base Curtin in 2022</figcaption></figure> <p>From the late 1990s the base operated as <a href="/wiki/Curtin_Immigration_Reception_and_Processing_Centre" title="Curtin Immigration Reception and Processing Centre">Curtin Immigration Reception and Processing Centre</a>, an Australian Government immigration <a href="/wiki/Mandatory_detention_in_Australia" class="mw-redirect" title="Mandatory detention in Australia">detention centre</a>, which closed in September 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However the centre was reopened in April 2010 to house around sixty <a href="/wiki/Sri_Lanka" title="Sri Lanka">Sri Lankan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Afghanistan" title="Afghanistan">Afghan</a> asylum seekers whose applications were suspended.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2007 direct flights recommenced between <a href="/wiki/Perth_Airport" title="Perth Airport">Perth</a> and Derby (RAAF Curtin) for the first time since <a href="/wiki/Ansett_Australia" title="Ansett Australia">Ansett Australia</a> stopped the service in 1992. However, the flights ceased in February 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2016 and 2017 the Australian Government announced that facilities at Curtin would receive a A$100 to A$200 million upgrade,<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in addition to a range of other defence facilities in Western Australia.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Climate">Climate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=RAAF_Base_Curtin&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Curtin RAAF Base, Western Australia </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #D50000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">44.5<br />(112.1) </td> <td style="background: #D70000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">44.4<br />(111.9) </td> <td style="background: #F30000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">42.3<br />(108.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF0000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">41.5<br />(106.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF0800; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">40.2<br />(104.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF2500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36.1<br />(97.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF2100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36.7<br />(98.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF1000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">39.1<br />(102.4) </td> <td style="background: #F20000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">42.4<br />(108.3) </td> <td style="background: #D20000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">44.7<br />(112.5) </td> <td style="background: #C20000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">45.9<br />(114.6) </td> <td style="background: #C50000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">45.7<br />(114.3) </td> <td style="background: #C20000; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">45.9<br />(114.6) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF2300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36.3<br />(97.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF2900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.5<br />(95.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF2400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36.2<br />(97.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF2200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36.5<br />(97.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF3800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.3<br />(91.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF4900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.8<br />(87.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF4800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.0<br />(87.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF3900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.2<br />(91.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF2100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36.6<br />(97.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF1100; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">39.0<br />(102.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF0B00; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">39.9<br />(103.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF1600; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">38.3<br />(100.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF2800; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">35.6<br />(96.1) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF7100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.0<br />(77.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF7400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.6<br />(76.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF7700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.2<br />(75.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF8409; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.3<br />(72.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF9A35; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.1<br />(66.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFAA56; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.7<br />(62.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFB367; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.5<br />(59.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFB163; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.8<br />(60.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF9F40; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.3<br />(64.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF8710; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.8<br />(71.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF7700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.2<br />(75.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF7100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.1<br />(77.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF8D1B; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">21.0<br />(69.8) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFAF60; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.0<br />(60.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFAF60; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.0<br />(60.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFB973; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.6<br />(58.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFCF9F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.4<br />(52.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFDFC0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.0<br />(48.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFE3C7; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.5<br />(47.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFF3E7; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.2<br />(43.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFEEDD; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.9<br />(44.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFE6CD; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.1<br />(46.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFC387; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.2<br />(55.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFB66E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.0<br />(59.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFAF60; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.0<br />(60.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFF3E7; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">6.2<br />(43.2) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> mm (inches) </th> <td style="background: #0000AE; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">225.0<br />(8.86) </td> <td style="background: #0000BA; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">197.8<br />(7.79) </td> <td style="background: #2222FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">148.0<br />(5.83) </td> <td style="background: #C2C2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">39.2<br />(1.54) </td> <td style="background: #EAEAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.7<br />(0.54) </td> <td style="background: #F2F2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.9<br />(0.31) </td> <td style="background: #F2F2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.6<br />(0.34) </td> <td style="background: #FBFBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.5<br />(0.10) </td> <td style="background: #FEFEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.1<br />(0.00) </td> <td style="background: #F3F3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.5<br />(0.30) </td> <td style="background: #DDDDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.9<br />(0.86) </td> <td style="background: #1A1AFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">153.6<br />(6.05) </td> <td style="background: #9494FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">838.2<br />(33.00) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average rainy days </th> <td style="background: #4D4DFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">14.4 </td> <td style="background: #4C4CFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">13.2 </td> <td style="background: #7979FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.8 </td> <td style="background: #D4D4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.3 </td> <td style="background: #E8E8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.8 </td> <td style="background: #F2F2FF; 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title="RAAF Base Bowen">Bowen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bundaberg_Airport" title="Bundaberg Airport">Bundaberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cairns_Airport" title="Cairns Airport">Cairns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camden_Airport_(Sydney)" class="mw-redirect" title="Camden Airport (Sydney)">Camden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coffs_Harbour_Airport" title="Coffs Harbour Airport">Coffs Harbour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RAAF_Station_Cunderdin" title="RAAF Station Cunderdin">Cunderdin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daly_Waters_Airfield" title="Daly Waters Airfield">Daly Waters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RAAF_Station_Deniliquin" class="mw-redirect" title="RAAF Station Deniliquin">Deniliquin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evans_Head_Memorial_Aerodrome" title="Evans Head Memorial Aerodrome">Evans Head</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairbairn,_Canberra" title="Fairbairn, Canberra">Fairbairn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gove_Airport" title="Gove Airport">Gove</a></li> <li><a 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class="new" title="RAAF Base Cocos Island (page does not exist)">Cocos Island</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Cocos_(Keeling)_Islands" title="Cocos (Keeling) Islands">Cocos (Keeling) Islands</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=RAAF_Base_Port_Moresby&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="RAAF Base Port Moresby (page does not exist)">Port Moresby</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Papua_New_Guinea" title="Papua New Guinea">Papua New Guinea</a>)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Shared bases</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Defence_Establishment_Orchard_Hills" title="Defence Establishment Orchard Hills">Defence Establishment Orchard Hills</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Flying boat bases</th><td 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Scherger">Scherger</a> are so-called "<a href="/wiki/RAAF_Bare_Bases" class="mw-redirect" title="RAAF Bare Bases">bare bases</a>"</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Airports_in_Australia" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background:lightsteelblue;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Airports_in_Australia" title="Template:Airports 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href="/wiki/Canberra_Airport" title="Canberra Airport">Canberra</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightsteelblue;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_airports_in_New_South_Wales" title="List of airports in New South Wales">New South Wales</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Albury_Airport" title="Albury Airport">Albury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Armidale_Airport" title="Armidale Airport">Armidale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ballina_Byron_Gateway_Airport" title="Ballina Byron Gateway Airport">Ballina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bathurst_Airport_(New_South_Wales)" title="Bathurst Airport (New South Wales)">Bathurst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broken_Hill_Airport" title="Broken Hill Airport">Broken Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cobar_Airport" title="Cobar Airport">Cobar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coffs_Harbour_Airport" title="Coffs Harbour Airport">Coffs Harbour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cooma-Snowy_Mountains_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Cooma-Snowy Mountains Airport">Cooma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dubbo_City_Regional_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Dubbo City Regional Airport">Dubbo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarence_Valley_Regional_Airport" title="Clarence Valley Regional Airport">Grafton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Griffith_Airport" title="Griffith Airport">Griffith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lismore_Airport" title="Lismore Airport">Lismore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lord_Howe_Island_Airport" title="Lord Howe Island Airport">Lord Howe Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merimbula_Airport" title="Merimbula Airport">Merimbula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moree_Airport" title="Moree Airport">Moree</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moruya_Airport" title="Moruya Airport">Moruya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mudgee_Airport" title="Mudgee Airport">Mudgee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narrabri_Airport" title="Narrabri Airport">Narrabri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narrandera_Airport" title="Narrandera Airport">Narrandera</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Newcastle_Airport,_New_South_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="Newcastle Airport, New South Wales">Newcastle</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_Airport" title="Orange Airport">Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parkes_Airport" title="Parkes Airport">Parkes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Macquarie_Airport" title="Port Macquarie Airport">Port Macquarie</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Sydney_Airport" title="Sydney Airport">Sydney</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamworth_Regional_Airport" title="Tamworth Regional Airport">Tamworth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taree_Airport" title="Taree Airport">Taree</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wagga_Wagga_Airport" title="Wagga Wagga Airport">Wagga Wagga</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightsteelblue;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_airports_in_the_Northern_Territory" title="List of airports in the Northern Territory">Northern Territory</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alice_Springs_Airport" title="Alice Springs Airport">Alice Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ayers_Rock_Airport" title="Ayers Rock Airport">Ayers Rock</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Darwin_International_Airport" title="Darwin International Airport">Darwin</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elcho_Island_Airport" title="Elcho Island Airport">Elcho Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Evella_Airport" title="Lake Evella Airport">Lake Evella</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Groote_Eylandt_Airport" title="Groote Eylandt Airport">Groote Eylandt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hooker_Creek_Airport" title="Hooker Creek Airport">Hooker Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maningrida_Airport" title="Maningrida Airport">Maningrida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McArthur_River_Mine_Airport" title="McArthur River Mine Airport">McArthur River Mine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milingimbi_Airport" title="Milingimbi Airport">Milingimbi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gove_Airport" title="Gove Airport">Gove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramingining_Airport" title="Ramingining Airport">Ramingining</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tennant_Creek_Airport" title="Tennant Creek Airport">Tennant Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RAAF_Base_Tindal" title="RAAF Base Tindal">Tindal</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightsteelblue;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_airports_in_Queensland" title="List of airports in Queensland">Queensland</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aurukun_Airport" title="Aurukun Airport">Aurukun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Badu_Island_Airport" title="Badu Island Airport">Badu Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Peninsula_Airport" title="Northern Peninsula Airport">Bamaga (Northern Peninsula)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barcaldine_Airport" title="Barcaldine Airport">Barcaldine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bedourie_Airport" title="Bedourie Airport">Bedourie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Birdsville_Airport" title="Birdsville Airport">Birdsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blackall_Airport" title="Blackall Airport">Blackall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blackwater_Airport" title="Blackwater Airport">Blackwater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boigu_Island_Airport" title="Boigu Island Airport">Boigu Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boulia_Airport" title="Boulia Airport">Boulia</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Brisbane_Airport" title="Brisbane Airport">Brisbane</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bundaberg_Airport" title="Bundaberg Airport">Bundaberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burketown_Airport" title="Burketown Airport">Burketown</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Cairns_Airport" title="Cairns Airport">Cairns</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charleville_Airport" title="Charleville Airport">Charleville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinchilla_Airport" title="Chinchilla Airport">Chinchilla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cloncurry_Airport" title="Cloncurry Airport">Cloncurry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coconut_Island_Airport" title="Coconut Island Airport">Coconut Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coen_Airport" title="Coen Airport">Coen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cooktown_Airport" title="Cooktown Airport">Cooktown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cunnamulla_Airport" title="Cunnamulla Airport">Cunnamulla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darnley_Island_Airport" title="Darnley Island Airport">Darnley Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dirranbandi_Airport" title="Dirranbandi Airport">Dirranbandi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doomadgee_Airport" title="Doomadgee Airport">Doomadgee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emerald_Airport" title="Emerald Airport">Emerald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gladstone_Airport" title="Gladstone Airport">Gladstone</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Gold_Coast_Airport" title="Gold Coast Airport">Gold Coast</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_Island_Airport" title="Hamilton Island Airport">Hamilton Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hervey_Bay_Airport" title="Hervey Bay Airport">Hervey Bay</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Horn_Island_Airport" title="Horn Island Airport">Horn Island</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hughenden_Airport" title="Hughenden Airport">Hughenden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julia_Creek_Airport" title="Julia Creek Airport">Julia Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karumba_Airport" title="Karumba Airport">Karumba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kowanyama_Airport" title="Kowanyama Airport">Kowanyama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kubin_Airport" title="Kubin Airport">Kubin (Moa Island)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lizard_Island_Airport" title="Lizard Island Airport">Lizard Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lockhart_River_Airport" title="Lockhart River Airport">Lockhart River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longreach_Airport" title="Longreach Airport">Longreach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mabuiag_Island_Airport" title="Mabuiag Island Airport">Mabuiag Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mackay_Airport" title="Mackay Airport">Mackay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moranbah_Airport" title="Moranbah Airport">Moranbah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mornington_Island_Airport" title="Mornington Island Airport">Mornington Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Isa_Airport" title="Mount Isa Airport">Mount Isa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murray_Island_Airport" title="Murray Island Airport">Murray Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Normanton_Airport" title="Normanton Airport">Normanton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palm_Island_Airport" title="Palm Island Airport">Palm Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quilpie_Airport" title="Quilpie Airport">Quilpie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redcliffe_Airport_(Queensland)" title="Redcliffe Airport (Queensland)">Redcliffe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richmond_Airport_(Queensland)" title="Richmond Airport (Queensland)">Richmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockhampton_Airport" title="Rockhampton Airport">Rockhampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roma_Airport" title="Roma Airport">Roma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saibai_Island_Airport" title="Saibai Island Airport">Saibai Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_George_Airport_(Queensland)" title="St George Airport (Queensland)">St George</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Springvale_Airport_(Queensland)" title="Springvale Airport (Queensland)">Springvale</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Sunshine_Coast_Airport" title="Sunshine Coast Airport">Sunshine Coast</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thangool_Airport" title="Thangool Airport">Thangool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thargomindah_Airport" title="Thargomindah Airport">Thargomindah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toowoomba_City_Aerodrome" title="Toowoomba City Aerodrome">Toowoomba (City)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toowoomba_Wellcamp_Airport" title="Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport">Toowoomba (Wellcamp)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Townsville_Airport" title="Townsville Airport">Townsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warraber_Island_Airport" title="Warraber Island Airport">Warraber Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weipa_Airport" title="Weipa Airport">Weipa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitsunday_Coast_Airport" title="Whitsunday Coast Airport">Whitsunday Coast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Windorah_Airport" title="Windorah Airport">Windorah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winton_Airport" title="Winton Airport">Winton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yam_Island_Airport" title="Yam Island Airport">Yam Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yorke_Island_Airport" title="Yorke Island Airport">Yorke Island</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightsteelblue;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_airports_in_South_Australia" title="List of airports in South Australia">South Australia</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Adelaide_Airport" title="Adelaide Airport">Adelaide</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ceduna_Airport" title="Ceduna Airport">Ceduna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coober_Pedy_Airport" title="Coober Pedy Airport">Coober Pedy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingscote_Airport" title="Kingscote Airport">Kingscote</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Gambier_Airport" title="Mount Gambier Airport">Mount Gambier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olympic_Dam_Airport" title="Olympic Dam Airport">Olympic Dam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Augusta_Airport" title="Port Augusta Airport">Port Augusta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Lincoln_Airport" title="Port Lincoln Airport">Port Lincoln</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prominent_Hill_Airport" title="Prominent Hill Airport">Prominent Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whyalla_Airport" title="Whyalla Airport">Whyalla</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightsteelblue;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_airports_in_Tasmania" title="List of airports in Tasmania">Tasmania</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Burnie_Airport" title="Burnie Airport">Burnie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devonport_Airport" title="Devonport Airport">Devonport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flinders_Island_Airport" title="Flinders Island Airport">Flinders Island</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Hobart_Airport" title="Hobart Airport">Hobart</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King_Island_Airport" title="King Island Airport">King Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Launceston_Airport" title="Launceston Airport">Launceston</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightsteelblue;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_airports_in_Victoria,_Australia" title="List of airports in Victoria, Australia">Victoria</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Avalon_Airport" title="Avalon Airport">Avalon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bendigo_Airport_(Victoria)" title="Bendigo Airport (Victoria)">Bendigo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Essendon_Airport" title="Essendon Airport">Essendon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_Airport_(Victoria)" title="Hamilton Airport (Victoria)">Hamilton</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Melbourne_Airport" title="Melbourne Airport">Melbourne</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mildura_Airport" title="Mildura Airport">Mildura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moorabbin_Airport" title="Moorabbin Airport">Moorabbin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Hotham_Airport" title="Mount Hotham Airport">Mount Hotham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portland_Airport_(Victoria)" title="Portland Airport (Victoria)">Portland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warrnambool_Airport" title="Warrnambool Airport">Warrnambool</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightsteelblue;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_airports_in_Western_Australia" title="List of airports in Western Australia">Western Australia</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Albany_Airport_(Western_Australia)" title="Albany Airport (Western Australia)">Albany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Argyle_Airport" title="Argyle Airport">Argyle</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Broome_International_Airport" title="Broome International Airport">Broome</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Busselton_Margaret_River_Airport" title="Busselton Margaret River Airport">Busselton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carnarvon_Airport_(Western_Australia)" title="Carnarvon Airport (Western Australia)">Carnarvon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RAAF_Curtin" class="mw-redirect" title="RAAF Curtin">Derby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esperance_Airport" title="Esperance Airport">Esperance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fitzroy_Crossing_Airport" title="Fitzroy Crossing Airport">Fitzroy Crossing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geraldton_Airport" title="Geraldton Airport">Geraldton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Halls_Creek_Airport" title="Halls Creek Airport">Halls Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jandakot_Airport" title="Jandakot Airport">Jandakot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalbarri_Airport" title="Kalbarri Airport">Kalbarri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalgoorlie%E2%80%93Boulder_Airport" title="Kalgoorlie–Boulder Airport">Kalgoorlie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karratha_Airport" title="Karratha Airport">Karratha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kununurra_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Kununurra Airport">Kununurra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Gregory_Airport" title="Lake Gregory Airport">Lake Gregory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laverton_Airport" title="Laverton Airport">Laverton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RAAF_Learmonth" class="mw-redirect" title="RAAF Learmonth">Learmonth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leinster_Airport" title="Leinster Airport">Leinster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonora_Airport" title="Leonora Airport">Leonora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meekatharra_Airport" title="Meekatharra Airport">Meekatharra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Magnet_Airport" title="Mount Magnet Airport">Mount Magnet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newman_Airport" title="Newman Airport">Newman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paraburdoo_Airport" title="Paraburdoo Airport">Paraburdoo</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Perth_Airport" title="Perth Airport">Perth</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Hedland_International_Airport" title="Port Hedland International Airport">Port Hedland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ravensthorpe_Airport" title="Ravensthorpe Airport">Ravensthorpe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shark_Bay_Airport" title="Shark Bay Airport">Shark Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Springvale_Airport_(Western_Australia)" title="Springvale Airport (Western Australia)">Springvale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wiluna_Airport" title="Wiluna Airport">Wiluna</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:lightsteelblue;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_airports_in_territories_of_Australia" title="List of airports in territories of Australia">External territories</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Christmas_Island_Airport" title="Christmas Island Airport">Christmas Island</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cocos_(Keeling)_Islands_Airport" title="Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport">Cocos (Keeling) Islands</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Norfolk_Island_Airport" title="Norfolk Island Airport">Norfolk Island</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilkins_Runway" class="mw-redirect" title="Wilkins Runway">Wilkins</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background:lightsteelblue;"><div>This lists airports in Australia with scheduled passenger services. <a href="/wiki/List_of_the_busiest_airports_in_Australia" title="List of the busiest airports in Australia">Statistics</a>.<br />Airports in <b>bold</b> are international airports.</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Airports_in_Western_Australia" 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<li><a href="/wiki/Carnarvon_Airport_(Western_Australia)" title="Carnarvon Airport (Western Australia)">Carnarvon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_Creek_Airport" title="Christmas Creek Airport">Christmas Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cue_Airport" title="Cue Airport">Cue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cunderdin_Airport" title="Cunderdin Airport">Cunderdin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Derby_Airport_(Australia)" title="Derby Airport (Australia)">Derby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esperance_Airport" title="Esperance Airport">Esperance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eucla_Airport" title="Eucla Airport">Eucla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fitzroy_Crossing_Airport" title="Fitzroy Crossing Airport">Fitzroy Crossing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forrest_Airport" title="Forrest Airport">Forrest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geraldton_Airport" title="Geraldton Airport">Geraldton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Halls_Creek_Airport" title="Halls Creek Airport">Halls Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jandakot_Airport" title="Jandakot Airport">Jandakot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jurien_Bay_Airport" title="Jurien Bay Airport">Jurien Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalbarri_Airport" title="Kalbarri Airport">Kalbarri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalgoorlie%E2%80%93Boulder_Airport" title="Kalgoorlie–Boulder Airport">Kalgoorlie–Boulder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karratha_Airport" title="Karratha Airport">Karratha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katanning_Airport" title="Katanning Airport">Katanning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kununurra_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Kununurra Airport">Kununurra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Gregory_Airport" title="Lake Gregory Airport">Lake Gregory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laverton_Airport" title="Laverton Airport">Laverton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Learmonth_Airport" title="Learmonth Airport">Learmonth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leinster_Airport" title="Leinster Airport">Leinster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonora_Airport" title="Leonora Airport">Leonora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manjimup_Airport" title="Manjimup Airport">Manjimup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_River_Airport" title="Margaret River Airport">Margaret River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meekatharra_Airport" title="Meekatharra Airport">Meekatharra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morawa_Airport" title="Morawa Airport">Morawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Magnet_Airport" title="Mount Magnet Airport">Mount Magnet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mullewa_Airport" title="Mullewa Airport">Mullewa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newman_Airport" title="Newman Airport">Newman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norseman_Airport" title="Norseman Airport">Norseman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Onslow_Airport" title="Onslow Airport">Onslow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paraburdoo_Airport" title="Paraburdoo Airport">Paraburdoo</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Perth_Airport" title="Perth Airport">Perth</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Port_Hedland_International_Airport" title="Port Hedland International Airport">Port Hedland</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ravensthorpe_Airport" title="Ravensthorpe Airport">Ravensthorpe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rottnest_Island_Airport" title="Rottnest Island Airport">Rottnest Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shark_Bay_Airport" title="Shark Bay Airport">Shark Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Springvale_Airport_(Western_Australia)" title="Springvale Airport (Western Australia)">Springvale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Price_Airport" title="Tom Price Airport">Tom Price</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warburton_Airport" title="Warburton Airport">Warburton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wiluna_Airport" title="Wiluna Airport">Wiluna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wyndham_Airport" title="Wyndham Airport">Wyndham</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:lightsteelblue;">Private airports</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Argyle_Airport" title="Argyle Airport">Argyle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Argyle_Downs_Airport" title="Argyle Downs Airport">Argyle Downs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barimunya_Airport" title="Barimunya Airport">Barimunya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barrow_Island_Airport" title="Barrow Island Airport">Barrow Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bellevue_Airport" title="Bellevue Airport">Bellevue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boolgeeda_Airport" title="Boolgeeda Airport">Boolgeeda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bronzewing_Airport" title="Bronzewing Airport">Bronzewing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coolawanyah_Station_Airport" title="Coolawanyah Station Airport">Coolawanyah Station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coondewanna_Airport" title="Coondewanna Airport">Coondewanna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darlot_Airport" title="Darlot Airport">Darlot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forrestania_Airport" title="Forrestania Airport">Forrestania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fortescue_Dave_Forrest_Airport" title="Fortescue Dave Forrest Airport">Fortescue Dave Forrest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ginbata_Airport" title="Ginbata Airport">Ginbata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golden_Grove_Airport" title="Golden Grove Airport">Golden Grove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Graeme_Rowley_Aerodrome" title="Graeme Rowley Aerodrome">Graeme Rowley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Granny_Smith_Airport" title="Granny Smith Airport">Granny Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jundee_Airport" title="Jundee Airport">Jundee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kambalda_Airport" title="Kambalda Airport">Kambalda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karara_Airport" title="Karara Airport">Karara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Johnston_Airport" title="Lake Johnston Airport">Lake Johnston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawlers_Airport" title="Lawlers Airport">Lawlers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Keith_Airport" title="Mount Keith Airport">Mount Keith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mungalalu_Truscott_Airbase" title="Mungalalu Truscott Airbase">Mungalalu Truscott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murrayfield_Airport_(Western_Australia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Murrayfield Airport (Western Australia)">Murrayfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murrin_Murrin_Airport" title="Murrin Murrin Airport">Murrin Murrin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nifty_Airport" title="Nifty Airport">Nifty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plutonic_Airport" title="Plutonic Airport">Plutonic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serpentine_Airfield" title="Serpentine Airfield">Serpentine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shay_Gap_Airport" title="Shay Gap Airport">Shay Gap</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solomon_Airport_(Western_Australia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Solomon Airport (Western Australia)">Solomon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Cross_Airport_(Western_Australia)" title="Southern Cross Airport (Western Australia)">Southern Cross</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunrise_Dam_Airport" title="Sunrise Dam Airport">Sunrise Dam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telfer_Airport" title="Telfer Airport">Telfer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Troughton_Island_Airport" title="Troughton Island Airport">Troughton Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Windarling_Airport" title="Windarling Airport">Windarling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodie_Woodie_Airport" title="Woodie Woodie Airport">Woodie Woodie</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:lightsteelblue;">Military airports</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Curtin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RAAF_Gingin" title="RAAF Gingin">Gingin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RAAF_Base_Learmonth" title="RAAF Base Learmonth">Learmonth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RAAF_Base_Pearce" title="RAAF Base Pearce">Pearce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMAS_Stirling" title="HMAS 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