Maningrida Airport Guide

IATA MNGICAO YMGDManingridaUpdated 2026-10-16

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Maningrida Airport (ICAO YMGD) serves Maningrida, a community of 2,518 people at the mouth of the Liverpool River on the North Central Arnhem Land coast, about 500 km east of Darwin. It is the main way in and out of the town, which has no sealed road link to Darwin.

The airport has one asphalt runway, 14/32, measuring 1,530 m by 30 m. Maningrida Council Inc. owns and operates it. Airnorth flies scheduled services to Darwin, Elcho Island and Milingimbi, and Fly Tiwi also flies to Darwin.

The airstrip sits about 2 km from the town centre at an elevation of 37 m.

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Key facts

Size: 1 runway
Location: -12.056, 134.234
Operator: Maningrida Council Inc.
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Terminals

1 terminal

Maningrida Airport has 1 passenger terminal — Maningrida Airport Terminal, handling domestic flights for around 2 airlines. Check which terminal your airline uses before you travel, as check-in, security and boarding points differ between them, and moving from one to another can take time.

Maningrida Airport TerminalDomestic
Airnorth, Fly Tiwi

Nearby cities

1 city

Maningrida Airport is closest to Maningrida (2 km northwest). With 1 town or city within reach, it is a practical gateway for the wider region. Distances shown are straight-line from the airport, so allow extra time for road transfers, traffic and parking.

Maningrida2 km northwest

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the airport codes for Maningrida Airport?

Maningrida Airport uses the following codes: IATA: MNG, ICAO: YMGD. These codes are used by airlines, pilots, and travel systems to identify the airport.

Where is Maningrida Airport located?

Maningrida Airport is located in Maningrida, Northern Territory, Australia. The airport coordinates are -12.0561°, 134.2340°.

What services are available at Maningrida Airport?

Maningrida Airport offers: 1 nearby hotels. Click on each service type above to view detailed information.

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