Airport guide
Maningrida AirportIATA code MNG
Maningrida Airport (MNG/YMGD) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Maningrida, Australia in Oceania. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Maningrida, Australia
- Codes
- MNG · YMGD
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Australia/Darwin
- Region
- Oceania
Maningrida Airport (MNG/YMGD) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Maningrida, Australia in Oceania. Operating on Australia/Darwin local time at coordinates -12.050°, 134.230°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Maningrida Airport (MNG) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Maningrida, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Maningrida Airport details
- IATA code
- MNG
- ICAO code
- YMGD
- City
- Maningrida
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Oceania
- Time zone
- Australia/Darwin
- Coordinates
- -12.056°, 134.234°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Maningrida Airport’s own pages.
MNG airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 37 m (123 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2022
- 9,649
- 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
- Milingimbi Airport MGT · 72 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at MNG
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 14/32: 1,530 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 1,530 m5,020 ft | 30 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from MNG
Originfacts does not track any routes from MNG yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Where MNG is
2.0 km east-southeast
Maningrida Airport lies 2.0 km east-southeast of Maningrida city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at MNG
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Maningrida, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Maningrida Airport’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 Maningrida
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- MilingimbiMilingimbiMGT72 km
- Elcho IslandElcho Island AirportELC146 km
- GoveNhulunbuy AirportGOV283 km
- Groote IslandAlyangula AirportGTE322 km
- KatherineTindalKTR342 km
- DarwinDarwin International AirportDRW366 km
- Mcarthur RiverMcarthur River AirportMCV531 km
- SaumlakiSaumlaki Olilit AirportSXK554 km
- DoboDobo AirportDOB701 km
Maningrida Airport: common questions
Where is Maningrida Airport?
Maningrida Airport serves Maningrida, Australia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -12.056°, 134.234°.
What are the airport codes for Maningrida Airport?
The IATA code is MNG and the ICAO code is YMGD.
What time zone is MNG in?
Maningrida Airport is in the Australia/Darwin time zone.
How many runways does Maningrida Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at MNG: 14/32 (1,530 m (5,020 ft), asphalt).
How many passengers use Maningrida Airport?
Wikidata records 9,649 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
How far is MNG from Maningrida city centre?
Maningrida Airport is about 2.0 km east-southeast of Maningrida city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Maningrida Airport?
OurAirports gives MNG’s elevation as 37 m (123 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 Maningrida Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q17615 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)