Norfolk Island International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Burnt Pine, in (unassigned), Norfolk Island. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is NLK.
Key facts
- IATA code
- NLK
- ICAO code
- YSNF
- City
- Burnt Pine
- State or region
- (unassigned)
- Country
- Norfolk Island
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 29.0418° S, 167.9395° E
- Elevation
- 113 m (371 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,950 m (6,398 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, NLK means Norfolk Island International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: YSNF. ICAO codes that begin with Y belong to Australia. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 29.0418° S, 167.9395° E. It stands 113 metres (371 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Pacific/Norfolk, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Norfolk Island International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 1,950 metres (6,398 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 1,950 m 6,398 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 04/22 | 1,435 m 4,708 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Île des Pins AirportÎle des Pins, New Caledonia | ILP | 719 km |
| Nouméa Magenta AirportNouméa, New Caledonia | GEA | 769 km |
| La Tontouta International AirportNouméa (La Tontouta), New Caledonia | NOU | 800 km |
| Kaitaia AirportAwanui, New Zealand | KAT | 838 km |
| Maré AirportMaré, New Caledonia | MEE | 841 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 11,574 km | 14 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 11,498 km | 14 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,421 km | 16 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 17,341 km | 21 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 14,354 km | 17 h 50 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 10,434 km | 13 h 05 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 7,576 km | 9 h 40 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 7,764 km | 9 h 50 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 1,678 km | 2 h 30 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.