Australia
Western Australia
Derby-West Kimberley

RAAF Base Curtin

RAAF Base Curtin, also sometimes RAAF Curtin is a joint use Royal Australian Air Force military air base and located 19 nautical miles southeast of the town of .
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Western Australia, Australia
  • Also known as: “Curtain Airport”, “Curtin Airport”, “DCN”, “Derby RAAF Base”, “Derby Royal Australian Air Force Base”, “RAAF Curtin”, “Royal Australian Air Force Base Curtin”, and “YCIN”

RAAF Base Curtin

Latitude
-17.58128° or 17° 34′ 53″ south
Longitude
123.82162° or 123° 49′ 18″ east
Elevation
81 metres (266 feet)
Operator
RAAF / Shire of Derby
IATA airport code
DCN
ICAO airport code
YCIN
United Nations Location Code
AU DCN
Open location code
5QJ5CR9C+FJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 949229523
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Geo­Names ID
8504649
Wiki­data ID
Q7274973
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Thai—“RAAF Base Curtin” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Derby RAAF Curtin Base”
  • Chinese: “柯廷澳洲皇家空軍基地”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “راف كيرتن”
  • French: “DCN”
  • French: “RAAF Curtin”
  • French: “YCIN”
  • German: “RAAF Base Curtin”
  • Indonesian: “DCN”
  • Indonesian: “YCIN”
  • Japanese: “カーティン空軍基地”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Curtin”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه نیروی هوایی سلطنتی استرالیا در کرتین”
  • Portuguese: “Base aérea de Curtin”
  • Swedish: “Derby RAAF Curtin Base”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи нерӯе ҳаво салтанате устуролеё дар кртин”
  • Thai: “ฐานทัพอากาศเคอร์ติน”

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