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Aurukun MissionIATA code AUU

Aurukun Mission (AUU/YAUR) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Aurukun Mission, Australia in Oceania. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

Serves
Aurukun Mission, Australia
Codes
AUU · YAUR
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Australia/Brisbane
Region
Oceania
Airport record, updated 21 Jun 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Aurukun Mission (AUU/YAUR) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Aurukun Mission, Australia in Oceania. Operating on Australia/Brisbane local time at coordinates -13.170°, 142.250°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Aurukun Mission (AUU) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Aurukun Mission, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Aurukun Mission airport details

Airport record · 21 Jun 2026
IATA code
AUU
ICAO code
YAUR
City
Aurukun Mission
Country
Australia
Region
Oceania
Time zone
Australia/Brisbane
Coordinates
-13.354°, 141.720°
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 Aurukun Mission’s own pages.

AUU airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Small airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
9 m (31 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Operator
Shire of Aurukun
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Passengers, 2022
12,793
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing bitre.gov.au (opens in a new tab)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Weipa Airport WEI · 78 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at AUU

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

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, lit. The runway 16/34: 1,262 m.

Runways at AUU: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
16/341,262 m4,140 ft30 mPER

Routes from AUU

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from AUU yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.

Terminals, transport and parking at AUU

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Aurukun Mission, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Aurukun Mission’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 Aurukun Mission

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Aurukun Mission: common questions

Where is Aurukun Mission?

Aurukun Mission serves Aurukun Mission, Australia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -13.354°, 141.720°.

What are the airport codes for Aurukun Mission?

The IATA code is AUU and the ICAO code is YAUR.

What time zone is AUU in?

Aurukun Mission is in the Australia/Brisbane time zone.

How many runways does Aurukun Mission have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at AUU: 16/34 (1,262 m (4,140 ft)).

How many passengers use Aurukun Mission?

Wikidata records 12,793 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.

Who operates Aurukun Mission?

Per Wikidata, AUU is operated by Shire of Aurukun.

What is the elevation of Aurukun Mission?

OurAirports gives AUU’s elevation as 9 m (31 ft) above sea level.

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 Aurukun Mission’s own pages.

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)