Gove (Nhulunbuy) Airport

Important Information

If you are connecting to an International flight, check the latest carry on baggage restrictions.

The township of Nhulunbuy and Gove Airport are located on Aboriginal Leased land. Permits are required to leave leased areas. Contact Dhimurru Land Council on
+61 (8) 8987 3992 for more information.

At a Glance


Location:	14km (9 miles) from town centre on Melville Road, Nhulunbuy.
Qantas flights:	Qantas flights QF400 and above operate from this terminal.
Departure information:	Ticket Counter There are no ticketing facilities at the airport. Check-in Check-in is open from 7am to 9.15am, then 6pm to 8.30pm daily. Online Check-in is now available for Qantas and QantasLink Australian domestic bookings between 24 hours and 1 hour before your flight departure.
Arrival information:	Baggage can be collected from the arrivals area. Baggage Services has a counter located at check-in. Phone: +61 (8) 8987 1313. Open during check-in hours. Phone: +61 (8) 8987 1222. Qantas Travel, open during office hours.

Getting to and from the Airport

Transport	Details
Car	The airport is approximately a 15 minute drive from the town centre. Car parking is free of charge.
Taxis	Approximately A$30 to the town centre. Bookings are essential. Phone: 131 008 (within Australia only)
Buses	Kansas operate buses between the town centre and the airport. Fares start at A$8 per person one way. Phone: +61 (8) 8987 2872

Airport Facilities and Services

Facility	Details
Toilets	Located throughout the airport. Disabled toilet facilities are also available.
Public telephones	Located throughout the airport.
Meet and Assist	Passengers requiring assistance can be escorted to the departure gate upon request. Ask a Customer Service Agent for assistance.

Information is correct as of 14 June 2007.
Times and prices quoted are a guide only.