Snake Bay Airport (SNB)

Milikapiti, AU 🇦🇺 Medium Airport Scheduled Service

ICAO

YSNB

IATA

SNB

Elevation

173 ft

Region

AU-NT

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Airport Information

GPS Code: YSNK

Local Code: Not available

Location: -11.417674° N, 130.648481° E

Continent: OC

Type: Medium Airport

Keywords: YSNB Austin Strip RAAF Melville Island

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For Pilots

Designation Length Width Surface Status
13/31 4734 ft 98 ft ASP Active Lighted

Type Description Frequency
CTAF CTAF 126.7 MHz
FSS BRISBANE CNTR 118.15 MHz

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Ground Transportation

Last updated: Jul 25, 2025
Taxis

There are no standard taxi services available at Snake Bay (Milikapiti) Airport. All airport transfers must be pre-arranged with your accommodation, a local tour operator, or your host in the community prior to arrival.

Rental Cars

No car rental agencies operate at Snake Bay Airport or on Melville Island. Vehicle access is highly restricted, and visitors typically rely on transportation provided by their accommodation or tour guides.

Public Transportation

There is no public transportation system, such as buses or trains, serving the airport or the Milikapiti community. Ground transport must be organized privately in advance.

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Watch out for the snakes! Posted by on November 12, 2014

Upon landing my plane was immediately surrounded by a variety of colourful, but presumably deadly, snakes. I immediately took off again and have been having nightmares ever sinnce - 2/10.