Northern Peninsula Airport
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About Northern Peninsula Airport
Northern Peninsula Airport is an airport serving Bamaga, a town near the northern tip of the Cape York Peninsula and is located 5 nautical miles southeast of Injinoo in Queensland, Australia. The airport is operated by the Northern Peninsula Area Regional Council. It was known as Bamaga Airport or Bamaga/Injinoo Airport and had the ICAO code YBAM.
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Live weather
YNPELive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 / 31 | 5,462 ft / 1,665 m | 98 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | CTAF | 126.500 MHz |
| FSS | BRISBANE CNTR | 120.300 MHz |
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| BRISBANE EFREQUENCY B | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| NORTHERN PENINSULA QLD (YNPE) CERT | Special use | RMZ | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Australia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Northern Peninsula Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Northern Peninsula Airport?
The ICAO code for Northern Peninsula Airport is YNPE, and its IATA code is ABM.
Where is Northern Peninsula Airport located?
Northern Peninsula Airport is small airport located in Bamaga, Australia, at an elevation of 34 ft (10 m).
How many runways does Northern Peninsula Airport have?
Northern Peninsula Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,462 ft / 1,665 m.
Which airlines fly to Northern Peninsula Airport?
Airlines historically serving Northern Peninsula Airport include Aero Condor Peru (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Northern Peninsula Airport?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Northern Peninsula Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Northern Peninsula Airport in?
Northern Peninsula Airport is in the Australia/Brisbane time zone (UTC+10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Northern Peninsula Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Northern Peninsula Airport is approximately 4.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Northern Peninsula Airport?
The nearest airport to Northern Peninsula Airport is OK Village Airport (AU-0513), about 14.7 nm to the e, followed by Horn Island Airport and Kubin Island Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Northern Peninsula Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.