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Travel guide: Norfolk Island Airport, Norfolk Island (NLK)

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Local facts

Travel essentials for Norfolk Island Airport, Norfolk Island — what to expect on the ground. Norfolk Island Airport sits in Norfolk Island (Oceania), in a subtropical climate band — subtropical southern-hemisphere band with mild winters and warm summers. Airport IATA code NLK serves the area. Local timezone is Pacific/Norfolk, which matters for arrivals and check-ins. It sits at -29.04°, 167.94° — useful for weather, daylight, and route planning. Use the live tools below to plan around these facts.

  • RegionNorfolk Island, Oceania
  • Climate bandsubtropical southern-hemisphere band with mild winters and warm summers
  • Airport IATA code NLK
  • TimezonePacific/Norfolk
  • Coordinates-29.04, 167.94
  • Located in the Southern Hemisphere

NLK is the code for Norfolk Island Airport, the airport of Norfolk Island, a small and remote external territory of Australia set in the South Pacific between Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia. The island is famous for its towering Norfolk pines, its green hills and cliff-bound coast, and for its history. Around the old capital, Kingston, the Kingston and Arthur's Vale Historic Area preserves the buildings of the island's years as a British convict settlement and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Many of the islanders are descendants of the Bounty mutineers, who resettled here from Pitcairn Island in 1856, giving Norfolk its own language and culture. The airport sits close to the middle of the island and is served by QantasLink, with flights of around two to two and a half hours from Sydney and Brisbane. The climate is mild and subtropical throughout the year.

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Frequently asked questions

  • What is NLK airport?

    NLK is Norfolk Island Airport, the airport serving Norfolk Island, a small external territory of Australia in the South Pacific. It sits close to the centre of the island and is served by QantasLink, with flights of around two to two and a half hours from Sydney and Brisbane on the Australian mainland.

  • Where is Norfolk Island?

    Norfolk Island is a small, remote external territory of Australia, out in the South Pacific between Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia. It is famous for its tall Norfolk pines, its green hills and cliff-lined coast, and its history as a former British convict settlement, with its old capital at Kingston.

  • What is Norfolk Island known for?

    Norfolk Island is known for its towering pines, its dramatic coastline and its rich history. The Kingston and Arthur's Vale Historic Area is a UNESCO World Heritage convict site, and many islanders descend from the Bounty mutineers who resettled from Pitcairn in 1856, giving the island its own distinctive language and culture.

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