Shark Bay Airport
Monkey Mia Airport, also known as Shark Bay Airport, is an airport located on the Peron Peninsula within the Shark Bay World Heritage Site in the Gascoyne region serving Monkey Mia, a resort in Western Australia, and the nearby town of Denham.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Western Australia
- Also known as: “MJK” and “YSHK”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Denham.
Denham
Town
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Denham is the administrative town for the Shire of Shark Bay, Western Australia. Located on the western coast of the Peron Peninsula, 831 kilometres north of Perth, Denham is the westernmost publicly accessible town in Australia, and is named in honour of Captain Henry Mangles Denham of the Royal Navy, who charted Shark Bay in 1858.
Shark Bay Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Shire of Shark Bay, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-25.89619° or 25° 53′ 46″ southLongitude
113.57624° or 113° 34′ 35″ eastElevation
39 metres (128 feet)IATA airport code
MJKICAO airport code
YSHKOpen location code
5P6M4H3G+GFOpenStreetMap ID
way 401638808OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Tajik—“Shark Bay Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Shark Bay Airport”
- French: “aérodrome de Shark Bay”
- French: “Aéroport de Shark Bay”
- French: “YSHK”
- Indonesian: “MJK”
- Indonesian: “YSHK”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Shark Bay”
- Persian: “MJK”
- Persian: “YSHK”
- Persian: “فرودگاه خلیج کوسه”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Shark Bay”
- Swedish: “Shark Bay Airport”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи халеҷ кӯса”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Monkey Mia and Francois Peron National Park.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Denham Golf Course / Boolbardie Country Club and Denham Hydrogen Demonstration Plant.
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