The Granites Airport
The Granites Airport is located at The Granites, a large gold mine in the Tanami Desert in the Northern Territory of Australia. A$5.1 million upgrade to the airport was completed in 2012, sealing the runway and allowing all-weather jet operations catering to approximately 950 Fly-in fly-out workers employed at the remote site.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Australia
- Also known as: “GTS” and “YTGT”
The Granites Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-20.5495° or 20° 32′ 58″ southLongitude
130.35026° or 130° 21′ 1″ eastElevation
393 metres (1,289 feet)IATA airport code
GTSICAO airport code
YTGTOpen location code
5QFGF922+64OpenStreetMap ID
way 909284891OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“The Granites Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “The Granites Airport”
- Chinese: “The Granites機場”
- French: “YTGT”
- Indonesian: “GTS”
- Indonesian: “YTGT”
- Japanese: “ザ・グラナイツ空港”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul The Granites”
- Swedish: “The Granites Airport”
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