Cheap flights to Bickerton Island

  • Bickerton Island airport, also known as Bickerton Island Airstrip, is a small airport located on Bickerton Island in the Gulf of Carpentaria, Northern Territory, Australia. The airport is primarily used for air transport to and from the island, providing essential services for the local community.
  • The airport has a single runway that is approximately 1,200 meters long. It serves as a base for small aircraft and general aviation operations. Bickerton Island airport is not equipped with commercial passenger facilities or regular scheduled flights.
  • Access to the airport is restricted and requires permission from the Northern Territory Government. Visitors to Bickerton Island usually reach the airport via a chartered flight from nearby regional airports or flying in on private aircraft.
  • The airport plays a crucial role in facilitating the transportation of essential goods, medical supplies, and services to the remote island community. It serves as a vital link to the mainland for the local inhabitants, allowing them to access medical services, education facilities, and other essential services.