RAAF Base Curtin
RAAF Base Curtin, also sometimes RAAF Curtin is a joint use Royal Australian Air Force military air base and civil airport located 19 nautical miles southeast of the town of Derby, Western Australia.- Aerodrome
- …lies at an elevation of 98 metres (322 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code DCN
- …has the ICAO airport code YCIN
- …is operated by RAAF / Shire of Derby
- 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”“YCIN”
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Latitude
-17.58128° or 17° 34′ 53″ south
Longitude
123.82162° or 123° 49′ 18″ east
UN/LOCODE
AU DCN
Open location code
5QJ5CR9C+FJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
OpenStreetMap feature
military=airfield
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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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