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Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin

Q: What is DRW?

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin is in Darwin, AU. Type: Large Airport.

Q: What's the difference between DRW and YPDN?

DRW is the 3-letter IATA code used on tickets and luggage tags. YPDN is the 4-letter ICAO code used in air traffic control and flight plans. Both refer to the same airport.

Q: What is the elevation of DRW?

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin sits at 103 ft (31 m) above sea level.

Q: What is the current weather at DRW?

Latest METAR reports temperature 31°C , wind 100° at 11 kt , flight category VFR .

DRW · YPDN · Darwin, AU

Flights tracked: 14
Live departures: 0
Live arrivals: 0
Airlines: 4

Local time: 11:16 GMT+9:30
Timezone: Australia/Darwin
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 103 ft
Coordinates: -12.4150, 130.8818

cloud Weather

Wind: 100° / 11 kt
Visibility: 6 SM
Ceiling: CLR
Temp / Dew: 31°C / 17°C
Altimeter: 29.85 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T01:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF

METAR YPDN 150130Z AUTO 10011KT 9999 // NCD 31/17 Q1011

TAF YPDN 142306Z 1500/1606 13008KT CAVOK FM150500 32010KT CAVOK FM151300 22006KT CAVOK FM160000 13008KT CAVOK FM160500 32010KT CAVOK

Live traffic

Live traffic around Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin.

Recent departures last 3

Date	Flight	Aircraft	Route	Takeoff	Landing	Duration	Dep Δ
2026-04-14	QFA849	7C77FC	DRW → PER	Apr 14, 10:35 UTC	Apr 14, 11:05 UTC	30m	-
2026-04-13	UOC	7C673A	-	Apr 13, 23:10 UTC	Apr 13, 23:25 UTC	15m	-
2026-04-13	UOF	7C673D	-	Apr 13, 22:55 UTC	Apr 13, 23:05 UTC	10m	-

Recent arrivals last 11

Date	Flight	Aircraft	Route	Takeoff	Landing	Duration	Arr Δ
2026-04-14	VOZ1465	7C7C9C	MEL → DRW	Apr 14, 10:15 UTC	Apr 14, 10:50 UTC	35m	-
2026-04-14	JST674	7C7885	BNE → DRW	Apr 14, 05:35 UTC	Apr 14, 06:10 UTC	35m	-
2026-04-14	MIQ	7C3DF0	-	Apr 14, 05:20 UTC	Apr 14, 05:30 UTC	10m	-
2026-04-13	QFA824	7C6DD5	BNE → DRW	Apr 13, 22:20 UTC	Apr 13, 22:50 UTC	30m	-
2026-04-13	QFA840	7C6DA0	SYD → DRW	Apr 13, 22:25 UTC	Apr 13, 23:20 UTC	55m	-
2026-04-13	VOZ1465	7C29DA	MEL → DRW	Apr 13, 09:55 UTC	Apr 13, 10:25 UTC	30m	-
2026-04-13	ANO4003	7C01E7	ASP → DRW	Apr 13, 05:00 UTC	Apr 13, 05:50 UTC	50m	-
2026-04-13	VOZ447	7C6D30	BNE → DRW	Apr 13, 03:55 UTC	Apr 13, 04:05 UTC	10m	-
2026-04-13	QFA836	7C6DEB	MEL → DRW	Apr 13, 02:05 UTC	Apr 13, 02:40 UTC	35m	-
2026-04-13	VOZ447	7C6D30	BNE → DRW	Apr 13, 00:20 UTC	Apr 13, 00:40 UTC	20m	-
2026-04-13	VOZ447	7C6D30	BNE → DRW	Apr 13, 00:10 UTC	Apr 13, 00:40 UTC	30m	-

Top connections

Destinations from DRW

PER YPPH 1 flight

Origins to DRW

BNE YBBN 5 flights
MEL YMML 3 flights
SYD YSSY 1 flight
ASP YBAS 1 flight

Airlines at DRW 4

Airline	Flights (30d)
Virgin Australia	5
Qantas	4
Airnorth	1
Jetstar Airways	1

DRW frequently asked

What is DRW?

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin is in Darwin, AU. Type: Large Airport.

What's the difference between DRW and YPDN?

DRW is the 3-letter IATA code used on tickets and luggage tags. YPDN is the 4-letter ICAO code used in air traffic control and flight plans. Both refer to the same airport.

What is the elevation of DRW?

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin sits at 103 ft (31 m) above sea level.

What is the current weather at DRW?

Latest METAR reports temperature 31°C, wind 100° at 11 kt, flight category VFR.

Which airlines fly to DRW?

4 airlines operate at DRW in our records, including Virgin Australia, Qantas, Airnorth, Jetstar Airways.