Port Keats Airfield | |
Iata: | PKT |
Icao: | YPKT |
Type: | Public |
Operator: | West Daly Regional Council |
Location: | Wadeye, Northern Territory |
Elevation-F: | 112 |
Coordinates: | -14.2483°N 129.5283°W |
Pushpin Map: | Northern Territory |
Pushpin Label: | YPKT |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Northern Territory |
Metric-Rwy: | Y |
R1-Number: | 16/34 |
R1-Length-M: | 1,410 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
Footnotes: | Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart[1] |
Port Keats Airfield is an airport at Wadeye, Northern Territory (Port Keats) in Australia.
During World War II, the airfield was used as an emergency landing ground for Royal Australian Air Force fighters and bombers returning from flying operations over the Netherlands East Indies.[2]