Karratha Airport
Karratha · AustraliaICAO YPKA
Karratha Airport (KTA) is an airport serving Karratha, Australia, located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 20° 42' 43.9" S, 116° 46' 22.8" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 29 feet (9 meters) above sea level. With 5 direct destinations served by 4 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Australia/Perth (GMT+8).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from KTA
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PER | Perth, Australia | 775 mi | 1h 58m | short-haul | 318 kg | View |
| PHE | Port Hedland, Australia | 122 mi | 0h 44m | short-haul | 50 kg | View |
| BNE | Brisbane, Australia | 2,334 mi | 5h 5m | medium-haul | 563 kg | View |
| MEL | Melbourne, Australia | 2,046 mi | 4h 32m | medium-haul | 514 kg | View |
| SYD | Sydney, Australia | 2,289 mi | 5h 0m | medium-haul | 575 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at KTA
4 active airlines serving Karratha Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Karratha Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Hedland International Airport | PHE | Port Hedland | Australia | 197 km |
| Paraburdoo Airport | PBO | Paraburdoo | Australia | 290 km |
| Learmonth Airport | LEA | Learmonth | Australia | 325 km |
| Newman Airport | ZNE | Newman | Australia | 433 km |
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Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 20° 42' 43.9" S
- Longitude (DMS)
- 116° 46' 22.8" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- -20.712200
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 116.773003
- Hemisphere
- Southern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Australia/Perth
- UTC Offset
- GMT+8
- Current Local Time
- 12:28 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 29 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 9 m
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