Airport guide
AlexandriaIATA code AXL
Alexandria (AXL/YALX) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Alexandria, Australia in Oceania. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Alexandria, Australia
- Codes
- AXL · YALX
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Australia/Darwin
- Region
- Oceania
Alexandria (AXL/YALX) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Alexandria, Australia in Oceania. Operating on Australia/Darwin local time at coordinates -19.080°, 136.670°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Alexandria (AXL) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Alexandria, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Alexandria airport details
- IATA code
- AXL
- ICAO code
- YALX
- City
- Alexandria
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Oceania
- Time zone
- Australia/Darwin
- Coordinates
- -19.060°, 136.710°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 21 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Alexandria’s own pages.
AXL airport facts
- Size class
- Small airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Doomadgee Airport DMD · 255 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at AXL
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway. The runway 15/33: 1,000 m.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 1,000 m3,280 ft | — | X | Not listed as lit |
Routes from AXL
Originfacts does not track any routes from AXL yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Terminals, transport and parking at AXL
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Alexandria, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Alexandria’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Alexandria
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- DoomadgeeDoomadgee AirportDMD260 km
- Tennant CreekTennant CreekTCA269 km
- Mcarthur RiverMcarthur River AirportMCV296 km
- Mount IsaMount Isa AirportISA344 km
- MorningtonMornington AirportONG377 km
- CloncurryCloncurry AirportCNJ439 km
- KarumbaKarumba AirportKRB475 km
- NormantonNormanton AirportNTN489 km
- BouliaBouliaBQL541 km
Alexandria: common questions
Where is Alexandria?
Alexandria serves Alexandria, Australia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -19.060°, 136.710°.
What are the airport codes for Alexandria?
The IATA code is AXL and the ICAO code is YALX.
What time zone is AXL in?
Alexandria is in the Australia/Darwin time zone.
How many runways does Alexandria have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at AXL: 15/33 (1,000 m (3,280 ft)).
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Alexandria’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record21 Jun 2026
- Coordinates, runways, typeOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026 0
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikidata (opens in a new tab)