Macdonald Downs Airport (MNW): Codes, Runways & Location
Macdonald Downs Airport (IATA: MNW · ICAO: YMDS) is a small airport in Australia. It lies at 22.4440° S, 135.1990° E.
Overview of Macdonald Downs Airport
Macdonald Downs Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport in Australia. It is identified by the IATA code MNW and the ICAO code YMDS. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Macdonald Downs Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1100 m (3608 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support small turboprops and light business jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: n.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Mount Swan Airport (MSF) about 26 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,100 m — turboprop capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Macdonald Downs Airport
Where is Macdonald Downs Airport located?
Macdonald Downs Airport is located in Australia. Its coordinates are 22.4440° S, 135.1990° E.
What is the airport code for Macdonald Downs Airport?
Macdonald Downs Airport has an IATA code of MNW and an ICAO code of YMDS.
How long is the runway at Macdonald Downs Airport?
Macdonald Downs Airport's longest runway is about 1100 m (3608 ft), which can support small turboprops and light business jets.
How many runways does Macdonald Downs Airport have?
Macdonald Downs Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with n surfacing.
Is Macdonald Downs Airport a major airport?
Macdonald Downs Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
Details for Macdonald Downs Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports.