RAAF Base Darwin
RAAF Base Darwin is the premier air force base in Australia's Northern Territory. Located in the tropical city of Darwin, the base is the hub for air operations in the region, providing a launch point for reconnaissance, surveillance, and force projection. The base has been in operation since the 1940s and is home to both Royal Australian Air Force personnel and their families. With its long history of service, RAAF Base Darwin is an integral part of the Australian Defence Force. Its strategic location, diverse air assets, and strong support from the local community make it a vital asset in the country’s national security.
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RAAF Base Darwin
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Airport Details
Airport name: RAAF Base Darwin
Airport local name: RAAF Base Darwin
City: Darwin
IATA Code: DRW
ICAO Code: YPDN
Coordinates: Latitude: 12°24′54″S, Longitude: 130°53′13.2″E