Snake Bay Airport

IATA SNBICAO YSNKMedium airport

Snake Bay Airport is a medium airport near Milikapiti in Northern Territory, Australia. It is listed as IATA SNB and ICAO YSNK. The airport is located at -11.4177° / 130.6485° at an elevation of 53 m (173 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,443 m. The nearest airport is Mark Posa Memorial Airfield, 16 km (10 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Snake Bay Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

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Data

Data
IATA code	`SNB`
ICAO code	`YSNK`
Identifier	`YSNB`
Type	Medium airport
City	Milikapiti
Region	Northern Territory
Country	Australia
Coordinates	-11.41767, 130.64848
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	11° 25′ 03.63″ S 130° 38′ 54.53″ E
Elevation	53 m (173 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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