HistoricalTop End
Fenton Airfield
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Best Time
May-Sep
Entry Fee
Free
Drive Time
1h 44min
Access
All vehicles
Tell someone your plans before departingCheck road conditions: 1800 246 199
Fenton Airfield is a historical site in the lush tropical Top End, home to Kakadu and Litchfield National Parks, ancient wetlands, and some of Australia's most biodiverse landscapes. The Territory's history spans 65,000 years of Aboriginal culture, European exploration, WWII military operations, and the resilience of frontier communities. 139km from Darwin (about 2h drive).
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Best for
History buffs, family education stops
Skip if
You only have time for natural attractions
Time needed
30-60 min
Best season
May-Sep
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Getting There
Distance from Darwin139km
Drive Time1h 44min
4WD RequiredNo
Facilities
ParkingInformation Signs
Safety Warnings
• Tell someone your plans before departing
• Check road conditions: 1800 246 199
Distance
139km from Darwin
Drive Time
1h 44min
Best Season
May-Sep
Rating
No reviews yet
Safety Warnings
• Tell someone your plans before departing
• Check road conditions: 1800 246 199
Distance
139km from Darwin
Drive Time
1h 44min
Best Season
May-Sep
Rating
No reviews yet
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Sun & light times
Fenton Airfield · ACST
Sunrise
06:09
Sunset
17:51
Day length11h 43m
Golden Hour AM
06:09 – 06:37
Golden Hour PM
17:22 – 17:51
Blue Hour AM
05:47 – 06:09
Blue Hour PM
17:51 – 18:13
Calculated with NOAA solar algorithm. Times are sun centre at the horizon (refraction-corrected).
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