North Peninsula Airport – ABM Bamaga
North Peninsula Airport is a public airport with an airport code of ABM located five miles of Injinoo, Queensland, Australia. The airport, initially called the Bamaga Airport, is owned by the state but is being operated by Northern Peninsula Region Area that caters the town of Bamaga and nearby town of Thursday Island. The airport was founded in 1942 as an alternate base for bomber place, in replacement of the Island Horn Airport, which was destroyed by the Japanese during the World War II. It was named Jacky Jacky Field during that time and in 1943 was renamed Higgins Field in remembrance of Lieutenant Brian Hartley Higgins.
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North Peninsula Airport lies in an altitude of 34 feet above sea level with one concrete runway measuring 1,834 meters in 13/31 direction. The airport air flights were serviced by Regional Express Airlines flying directly to Cairns and Skytrains to Cairns and Horn Island. Any inquires with regards air services can be directed to Bamaga office that will assist passengers to all their air fight queries. North Peninsula Airport runway was also utilized for local charters as well as used by the Royal Flying Doctor and Royal Australian Air Force.
What to Do & Area Attractions
North Peninsula Airport lies in an altitude of 34 feet above sea level with one concrete runway measuring 1,834 meters in 13/31 direction. The airport air flights were serviced by Regional Express Airlines flying directly to Cairns and Skytrains to Cairns and Horn Island. Any inquires with regards air services can be directed to Bamaga office that will assist passengers to all their air fight queries. North Peninsula Airport runway was also utilized for local charters as well as used by the Royal Flying Doctor and Royal Australian Air Force.
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Most of these ABM
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Weather Forecast for Bamaga, QLD, Australia (ABM)
If you planning to travel to Bamaga, QLD, Australia (ABM), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 8:40 PM.
The temperature feels like 81.19999999999999 with a humidity level of 76 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 0 percent with visibility at 14.9 percent.
Today’s UV index is 8, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling southeast at a speed of 8 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 8:15 AM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Sunday
6/2
Clear Sky
79°F
High: 85°F
Low: 72°F
Precipitation: 20%
Monday
6/3
Clear Sky
78°F
High: 87°F
Low: 74°F
Precipitation: 20%
Tuesday
6/4
Few clouds
78°F
High: 85°F
Low: 73°F
Precipitation: 0%
Wednesday
6/5
Scattered clouds
78°F
High: 85°F
Low: 73°F
Precipitation: 0%
Thursday
6/6
Scattered clouds
78°F
High: 88°F
Low: 71°F
Precipitation: 0%
Friday
6/7
Scattered clouds
78°F
High: 89°F
Low: 73°F
Precipitation: 0%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Bamaga, QLD, Australia ABM airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free ABM airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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