Fortescue Dave Forrest Airport
Fortescue Dave Forrest Airport | |||||||||||
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| Operator | FMG Chichester Pty Ltd | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,565 ft / 477 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 22°17′31″S 119°26′14″E / 22.29194°S 119.43722°E | ||||||||||
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YFDF Location in Western Australia | |||||||||||
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| Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart[1] | |||||||||||
Fortescue Dave Forrest Airport (IATA: KFE, ICAO: YFDF) is located about 5 km (3 mi) northeast of Fortescue's Cloud Break mine in Western Australia.
The airport is served by charter flights from airlines across Western Australia. The airport has the ability to land Airbus A320s and Boeing 737s, and has full baggage handling services. The open-air terminal buildings are around 500 m2 (5,400 sq ft) and do not have any security services in the terminal.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Network Aviation | Charter: Perth, Port Hedland |
| Qantas | Charter: Perth |
| QantasLink | Charter: Perth |
References
- ^ YFDF – Fortescue Dave Forrest (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 19 March 2026, Aeronautical Chart