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Norfolk Island (YSNF/NLK) — Norfolk I, Norfolk Island
At a glance
- Operating hours
- 20:00–04:00 UTC (on request)
- Customs
- On request
- Port of entry
- Yes
- Fuel
- JET A-1, AVGAS
- Runways
- 04/22, 11/29
- Elevation
- 371 ft
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
2/4
Operations
2/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
2/2
Additional Info
9/10
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: YSNF
- Name: Norfolk Island
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: -29.041887
- Longitude: 167.939621
- Elevation: 371 ft
- Country: Norfolk Island
- Municipality: Norfolk I
- IATA Code: NLK
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: NZZO
- Timezone: Pacific/Norfolk
- Distance from City: 1.3 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 04/22
- Designation: 04/22
- Dimensions: 4708 X 98
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: PCR 90/F/B/0.60 MPa/U
- Lighting: Edge lights (intensity control), REIL both ends
- NAVAIDs: VOR-DME, NDB
- Approach Types: RNAV (GPS)
- Remarks: Bearing 035/215. Displaced thresholds: RWY04 325ft, RWY22 367ft
Runway 11/29
- Designation: 11/29
- Dimensions: 6398 X 148
- Surface: ASP-G
- PCN: PCR 390/F/B/1.10 MPa/T
- Lighting: Edge lights (intensity control, 60m spacing), REIL both ends
- NAVAIDs: VOR-DME (112.40 MHz), NDB (260 kHz)
- Approach Types: RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME, NDB-A
- Remarks: Primary runway. Bearing 107/287. Grooved. Displaced thresholds: RWY11 321ft, RWY29 366ft
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 118.100 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: No ATIS. CTAF/UNICOM 118.1 MHz (CS 'Norfolk UNICOM', 0.029 MHz
Operation Hours
Monday
20:00
–
04:00
Tuesday
20:00
–
04:00
Wednesday
20:00
–
04:00
Thursday
20:00
–
04:00
Friday
20:00
–
04:00
Saturday
20:00
–
04:00
Sunday
20:00
–
04:00
- Extra Hours On Request: Yes
- Remarks: Mon-Fri 0700-1500 local (UTC+11). O/T available H24 with PPR: +6723 22445. ARFF Cat 6 (CTC +6723 22049) hours: TUE 2100-0600Z, WED/FRI 2130-0600Z, THU/SUN 0130-0530Z, SAT 2200-0530Z. 30min on-call ARO emergency response. Traffic pattern 1371ft MSL
Contacts
- AIS Tel: +6723 22445
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +6723 22445
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: https://www.nirc.gov.au/Economic-development/Services/Airport
- Remarks: Airport admin primary: +6723 22445, secondary: +6723 23666. Burnt Pine Travel Airport Services (ground handler & fuel): +6723 22188, freq 131.9 MHz. AWIS: +61 2 9353 6443
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: Yes
- PPR Contact: +6723 22445
- Remarks: All non-air-transport ACFT require 24HR prior approval from Airport Manager. Local OPR min 60min advance notice. PPR for PTBL (portable lights) emergency use requires 90min PN
Customs
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Phone: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: Yes
- Remarks: Australian Border Force at terminal. Hours aligned with scheduled flights. Biosecurity strictly enforced — no fresh produce, plants, seeds. NZ pork/poultry prohibited. Duty-free concessions apply
Fees
- Landing Fee: Calculated by MTOW; approx AUD 10/ton
- Parking Fee: AUD 7/ton per 24h
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: AUD
- Remarks: Fees set by Norfolk Island Regional Council. Ground handling by Burnt Pine Travel Airport Services: +6723 22195
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: JET A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-04-04
- Remarks: Supplied by Burnt Pine Fuel Services. Refueling truck available at parking bays. Contact: +6723 22188, freq 131.9 MHz. Confirm availability in advance — island supply can be limited
- Fuel Type: AVGAS
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-04-04
- Remarks: Supplied by Burnt Pine Fuel Services. Contact: +6723 22188, freq 131.9 MHz. Confirm availability in advance
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- APIS Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Australian Border Force at terminal. AU-NI travel: passport not required since Jul 2016, photo ID mandatory. APIS required. Norfolk Island is an Australian external territory
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: ARFF Cat 6. Max narrow-body (A320). RWY 04/22 restricted to ACFT ≤5,700KG (DH8C exception). Right hand circuits RWY 04 and 11. Mag variation 15°E. Significant bird hazard Philip Island (160°/5NM, 913ft) and Nepean Island (131°/2.5NM, 108ft). NZ altimetry procedures apply. Weather balloon launch ~2315Z 420m SW of ARP. Night ops available with PPR. Jet ACFT use min power on apron, max radius turns exiting parking bays
Airport Services
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Active NOTAMs
M0071/26
warning
No fuel available
AVGAS NOT AVBL
2026-09-30 00:31 UTC
2026-11-15 00:00 UTC
M0077/26
info
METAR/SPECI AND AD WX INFO SERVICE (AWIS) WIND DATA CORRUPT, DO
NOT USE
2026-10-26 03:44 UTC
2026-11-02 04:00 UTC
M0074/26
info
ILLUMINATED WIND INDICATOR (IWI) RWY 29 U/S
2026-10-20 02:18 UTC
2026-11-30 00:00 UTC
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- What are the operating hours of YSNF?
- Norfolk Island operates from 20:00 to 04:00 (on request).
- What fuel is available at YSNF?
- Norfolk Island offers JET A-1, AVGAS.
- Does YSNF require slots or PPR?
- PPR is required at Norfolk Island.
- Where is YSNF located?
- Norfolk Island (YSNF) is located in Norfolk I, Norfolk Island.
- What is the IATA code for YSNF?
- The IATA code for Norfolk Island is NLK.
- Is YSNF a port of entry?
- Yes, Norfolk Island is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.