Groote Eylandt Airport

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2024}}

{{Use Australian English|date=May 2013}}

{{more citations|date=May 2021}}

{{Infobox airport

| name = Groote Eylandt Airport

| nativename =

| image =

| IATA = GTE

| ICAO = YGTE

| type = Public

| owner =

| operator = Groote Eylandt Mining Co.

| city-served = Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia

| location = Angurugu

| elevation-f = 53

| website =

| coordinates = {{coord|13|58|30|S|136|27|36|E|region:AU-NT|display=inline,title}}

| pushpin_map = Australia Northern Territory

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in the Northern Territory

| pushpin_label = YGTE

| image_map = {{maplink|frame=yes|plain=yes|type=shape|stroke-width=2|stroke-color=#000000|zoom=14}}

| mapframe = yes

| metric-rwy = y

| r1-number = 10/28

| r1-length-m = 1,901

| r1-surface = Asphalt

| footnotes = Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart{{AIP AU|YGTE|name=Groote Eylandt}}, [http://www.airservicesaustralia.com/aip/current/dap/GTEAD01-129.pdf Aeronautical Chart]

}}

Groote Eylandt Airport {{airport codes|GTE|YGTE}} is an airport serving Groote Eylandt, an island in the Gulf of Carpentaria in Northern Territory, Australia. The airport is operated by the Groote Eylandt Mining Co. and is located north of the community of Angurugu.

Facilities

The airport is at an elevation of {{convert|53|ft|0|abbr=on}} above sea level. It has one runway designated 10/28 with an asphalt surface measuring {{convert|1901|x|30|m|0|abbr=on}}.

Airlines and destinations

{{airport-dest-list

|Airnorth | Darwin, Gove

|Alliance Airlines | Cairns

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See also

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