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Medium airport

Port Keats Airport

IATA PKTICAO YPKT🇦🇺 Wadeye
Coordinates
14.2497°S, 129.5295°E
Elevation
91 ft (28 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
AU-NT
Time zone
Darwin(UTC+09:30)
Magnetic variation
2.2° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:38
Sunrise
07:00
Sunset
18:48
Civil dusk
19:09

About 11h 48m 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 Port Keats Airport

Port Keats Airfield is an airport at Wadeye, Northern Territory in Australia.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

YPKT

Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
16 / 344,626 ft / 1,410 m59 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF126.700 MHz
FSSBRISBANE CNTR118.150 MHz

Airspace in this area(10)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
BRISBANE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL180
BRISBANE EFREQUENCY BClass EControlledFL125FL245
BRISBANE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL180FL245
PORT KEATS NT (YPKT) CERTSpecial useRMZGNDFL999
R264K DARWINSpecial useRestricted5000 ft MSLFL999
D223 PBDSSpecial useDangerGND8500 ft MSL
R264G DARWINSpecial useRestrictedGNDFL999

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 Port Keats Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Port Keats Airport?

The ICAO code for Port Keats Airport is YPKT, and its IATA code is PKT.

Where is Port Keats Airport located?

Port Keats Airport is medium airport located in Wadeye, Australia, at an elevation of 91 ft (28 m).

How many runways does Port Keats Airport have?

Port Keats Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,626 ft / 1,410 m.

What time zone is Port Keats Airport in?

Port Keats Airport is in the Australia/Darwin time zone (UTC+09:30).

What is the magnetic variation at Port Keats Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Port Keats Airport is approximately 2.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Port Keats Airport?

The nearest airport to Port Keats Airport is Fossil Head Airport (AU-0198), about 17.7 nm to the s, followed by Yederr Airport and Palumpa Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Port Keats Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.