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GPS Coordinates:
Longitude: 135,571°
Latitude: -12,019°

Summary

Elcho Island Airport is a small airport in Australia, serving the region of Elcho Island. The longest runway is 4.724 feet or 1.440 meters long.

Facts:
Airport size: medium airport
Serving area: Elcho Island
Longest runway: 4724 (ft)

Codes:
IATA: ELC, ICAO: YELD

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About the airport

Elcho Island Airport (ELC), with the ICAO code YELD, is a small regional airport located on Elcho Island in Australia. Situated in the Northern Territory, this airport serves as a gateway to the stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the island.

The airport offers limited facilities but provides essential services for travelers. It has a single asphalt runway and a small terminal building. While it may not have extensive amenities, it offers a convenient and efficient arrival and departure experience.

Elcho Island Airport is well-connected to major Australian cities through regular flights operated by regional airlines. Travelers can easily access this airport from destinations such as Darwin and Gove.

Upon arrival, visitors can explore the island's pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant Aboriginal communities. Elcho Island is renowned for its traditional art, music, and dance, offering a unique cultural experience. The airport's location makes it an ideal starting point for an unforgettable adventure in this remote and captivating part of Australia.

Videos from the area of the airport

Galiwin'ku means business

Published: September 10, 2010
Length: 05:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Department of Social Services

Galiwin'ku is the largest community in east Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory. This video explores the enterprise businesses on Elcho Island that are helping the community to create employment,...

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