Groote Eylandt Airport
Groote Eylandt · AustraliaICAO YGTE
Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) is an airport serving Groote Eylandt, Australia, located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 13° 58' 30.0" S, 136° 27' 36.0" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 53 feet (16 meters) above sea level. With 3 direct destinations served by 3 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Australia/Darwin (GMT+9:30).
Airport Details
Coordinates
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Airlines Operating at GTE
3 active airlines serving Groote Eylandt Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Groote Eylandt Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gove Airport | GOV | Gove | Australia | 193 km |
| McArthur River Mine Airport | MCV | McArthur River Mine | Australia | 276 km |
| Elcho Island Airport | ELC | Elcho Island | Australia | 237 km |
| Milingimbi Airport | MGT | Milingimbi | Australia | 269 km |
| Maningrida Airport | MNG | Maningrida | Australia | 322 km |
| Mornington Island Airport | ONG | Mornington Island | Australia | 417 km |
| Doomadgee Airport | DMD | Doomadgee | Australia | 506 km |
| Burketown Airport | BUC | Burketown | Australia | 532 km |
Other Airports in Australia
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 13° 58' 30.0" S
- Longitude (DMS)
- 136° 27' 36.0" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- -13.975000
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 136.460007
- Hemisphere
- Southern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Australia/Darwin
- UTC Offset
- GMT+9:30
- Current Local Time
- 03:08 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 53 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 16 m
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