Bathurst Island Airport

Bathurst Island Airport
Bathurst Island runway approach, 2011
IATA: BRT ICAO: YBTI
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Tiwi Island Shire Council
Serves	Bathurst Island, Australia
Location	Wurrumiyanga
Elevation AMSL	67 ft / 20 m
Coordinates	11°46′09″S 130°37′11″E / 11.76917°S 130.61972°E / -11.76917; 130.61972Coordinates: 11°46′09″S 130°37′11″E / 11.76917°S 130.61972°E / -11.76917; 130.61972
Map
YBTI Location in the Northern Territory
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 15/33 1,470 4,823 Asphalt
Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart

Bathurst Island Airport (IATA: BRT, ICAO: YBTI) is located at Wurrumiyanga, on the south east coast of Bathurst Island, Australia. The airport has a sealed runway, which is 1,470 m × 30 m (4,823 ft × 98 ft), making it unsuitable for larger commercial jets. However, there are regular, smaller commercial tours to the island. Bathurst Island Airport is 80 km (50 mi) from Darwin International Airport.

The Royal Australian Air Force utilised the airfield during World War II.