Darnley Island Airport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 11h 37m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Darnley Island Airport
Darnley Island Airport is an airport in Darnley Island, Queensland, Australia.
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
YDNILive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 / 28 | 1,640 ft / 500 m | — | B | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | CTAF | 126.000 MHz |
| MISC | MISC | 120.600 MHz |
| MISC | MISC | 121.200 MHz |
Airspace in this area(4)
| 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 |
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 Darnley Island Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Darnley Island Airport?
The ICAO code for Darnley Island Airport is YDNI, and its IATA code is NLF.
Where is Darnley Island Airport located?
Darnley Island Airport is small airport located in Darnley Island, Australia.
How many runways does Darnley Island Airport have?
Darnley Island Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 1,640 ft / 500 m.
What time zone is Darnley Island Airport in?
Darnley Island Airport is in the Australia/Brisbane time zone (UTC+10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Darnley Island Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Darnley Island Airport is approximately 4.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Darnley Island Airport?
The nearest airport to Darnley Island Airport is Yorke Island Airport (OKR), about 24.5 nm to the wsw, followed by Murray Island Airport and Daru Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Darnley Island Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.