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    Millingimbi Field Northern Territory Australia
Location
Lat 12° 5' 40S Long 134° 53' 37E  Millingimbi Field is located on Millingandi Island in Northern Territory of Australia. Also known as Millingimbi Airfield, Millingimbi Strip or Millingimbi Drome. Still in use today as Millingimbi Airport.

Wartime History
During the Pacific War, Millingimbi Airfield was used by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).

RAAF units based at Millingimbi
No. 2 Squadron (Hudson) 1943

A-29 Hudson A16-112
Force landed on May 7, 1943, converted to components and abandoned.

Today
Still in use today as Millingimbi Airport as a small airport. Airport codes: ICAO: YMGB IATA: MGT. The single runway is oriented 29/11 and measures 4,626' x 60' at an elevation of 53' above sea level.

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Last Updated
July 19, 2024

 

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