Port Keats Airfield

Port Keats Airfield
IATA: PKTICAO: YPKT
Summary
Airport type Public
Location Wadeye, Northern Territory
Elevation AMSL 91 ft / 28 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
16/34 4,626 1,410 Asphalt

Port Keats Airfield (IATA: PKTICAO: YPKT) is an airport at Wadeye, Northern Territory (Port Keats) in Australia.

World War II

During World War II, the airfield was utilised as an emergency landing ground for Royal Australian Air Force fighters and bombers returning from flying operations over the Netherlands East Indies.

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