Airport type Public 11/29 1,410 Code MGT | Elevation AMSL 53 ft / 16 m 1,410 4,626 Elevation 16 m | |
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Operator Milingimbi Community Inc. Location Milingimbi Island, Northern Territory, Australia Address Milingimbi Island NT 0822, Australia | ||
Milingimbi Airport (IATA: MGT, ICAO: YMGB) is an airport located 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) east northeast of Milingimbi on Milingimbi Island, Northern Territory in Australia. The airport received funding for security upgrades in 2006.[1]
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History
The airfield was constructed by Milingimbi Mission's Aboriginal residents on behalf of the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II.
Units based at Milingimbi Airfield during World War II
References
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