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Nearest Airport to Katherine: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Katherine is Tindal Airport (KTR), about 14 km (9 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW), 273 km away.

Closest airport KTR Tindal Airport 14 km · 9 mi · ~15 min by car

Closest international DRW Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin 273 km · 169 mi · ~4 h 52 min by car

Airports near Katherine

1
Tindal Airport Australia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Australia
KTR 14 km9 mi · ~15 min
2
Nackeroo Airfield Australia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Australia
YNKR 228 km142 mi · ~4 h 05 min
3
Ngukurr Airport Roper River, Australia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Australia
RPM 269 km167 mi · ~4 h 48 min
4
Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin Darwin, Australia · International Airports in Australia Meet & Greet →
DRW 273 km169 mi · ~4 h 52 min
5
Port Keats Airport Wadeye, Australia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Australia
PKT 295 km184 mi · ~5 h 17 min
6
Maningrida Airport Maningrida, Australia · Regional Airports in Australia
MNG 342 km213 mi · ~6 h 07 min
7
Bathurst Island Airport Wurrumiyanga, Australia · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Australia
BRT 349 km217 mi · ~6 h 14 min
8
Kalkgurung Airport Australia · Airfield Airports in Australia
KFG 365 km227 mi · ~6 h 31 min
9
Ramingining Airport Australia · Airfield Airports in Australia
RAM 369 km229 mi · ~6 h 35 min
10
Snake Bay Airport Milikapiti, Australia · Regional Airports in Australia
SNB 381 km237 mi · ~6 h 49 min

Small airfields nearby

Katherine North Airstrip2.4 km
Emungalan airstrip4.6 km
Manbulloo Airstrip11 km
Katherine Gorge Airport17 km
Venn airstrip29 km
Manyallaluk Airport65 km

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Katherine; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Katherine?

The nearest airport to Katherine is Tindal Airport (KTR), about 14 km (9 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW), 273 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Katherine?

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) is 273 km from Katherine in a straight line — roughly 4 h 52 min by car.

What other airports are near Katherine?

Nackeroo Airfield — 228 km, Ngukurr Airport (RPM) — 269 km and Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) — 273 km.

How long does it take to get from Katherine to Tindal Airport?

About 15 min by car for the 14 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.